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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, August 01, 2007

Not Wild About Harry

(Fox News) - An Iranian newspaper with strong ties to the ruling mullahs and Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is blasting the government's role in the release of the latest Harry Potter book. The Kayhahn newspaper criticizes the Iranian culture and Islamic Guidance Ministry for approving distribution of the latest Potter project.

The paper says the series is — "a billion-dollar Zionist project." It says the books were designed to "disrupt young minds."

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