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Bully Pulpit

The term "bully pulpit" stems from President Theodore Roosevelt's reference to the White House as a "bully pulpit," meaning a terrific platform from which to persuasively advocate an agenda. Roosevelt often used the word "bully" as an adjective meaning superb/wonderful. The Bully Pulpit features news, reasoned discourse, opinion and some humor.

Wednesday, October 04, 2006

Demolition CREW

Washington Prowler

Never mind the abhorrent nature of the instant messages sent by former Rep. Mark Foley to an as-yet-unnamed former Congressional page. "It's disgusting and the House Republican leadership should call it what it is," says a GOP House leadership aide. "But this isn't just about a f#$#$-up pervert. There are political elements in this thing and Republicans are trying to get their minds around them."

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