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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, November 06, 2007

New Hampshire Independents Sway Toward Democrats

MERRIMACK, N.H. (Fox News) — Trisha Swonger, part of the remarkable 43 percent of New Hampshire voters who call themselves independents, remembers the balloons and euphoria in 2000 when her man, John McCain, won the state's leadoff Republican primary.

He'd better not be counting on her this year.

In fact, come primary day, the Republicans shouldn't be counting on very many of the independents at all.

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