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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.

Thursday, November 08, 2007

Group Calls Sen. Burr ‘Taxpayer Hero’

He was one of only three voting for all anti-pork amendments

RALEIGH (Carolina Journal Online) — The Club for Growth released its 2007 Senate RePORK Card on Monday, which scored all U.S. senators’ votes on 15 anti-pork amendments in 2007, and determined that N.C. Sen. Richard Burr met the club’s earmark-reducing standards perfectly.

posted by BP News Bureau | 3:09 PM

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