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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.

Tuesday, October 17, 2006

Tight Senate Squeeze

By David Hogberg

Sorry to say, but things still look rather bleak. Democrats look poised to take the House, and if election night is a "tsunami" for Democrats like 1994 was for the Republicans, they will almost surely pickup the Senate too. However, three weeks is still a long time in politics, so no point in getting too depressed until after the ballots are counted.

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