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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, November 08, 2006

Election Not 'Voter Rebuke' for Conservatives, Leaders Say

By Randy Hall
CNSNews.com

(CNSNews.com) -
Tuesday's midterm election results may have been a loss for the GOP, but it was "emphatically not a loss for conservatives," leaders of several conservative organizations said Wednesday.

Some pointed to a noticeable trend in which Republican incumbents who succeeded in keeping their seats, and Democrats who succeeded in unseating incumbents in others, tended to be those espousing more conservative positions.

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