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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 23, 2007

Homeless on the Range

(Fox News) - Some folks in San Francisco have found a way to get homeless people to pick up and leave. A local TV station reports the city spent $15,000 on a herd of hungry goats for the Corona Heights neighborhood. The goats munch away the thick brush that had served as camouflage. Now that the brush is gone — so are the homeless people that had camped out there — along with the campfires, trash and dirty needles.

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