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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.

Friday, February 09, 2007

Andy Stern ♥ Wal-Mart

What's behind the new Big Labor-CEO health-care romance?

The Wall Street Journal


As unlikely romances go, the match between Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott and union chief Andy Stern ranks with Rosie and the Donald, or Dick Cheney and Pat Leahy. So the press was understandably abuzz this week when the antagonists joined with other business and labor types in Washington to announce a new coalition to work toward "universal" health care. What's really going on here?

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