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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, January 22, 2008

More Sadness

By G. Tracy Mehan, III
The American Spectator


Recent news of the decline of abortions in America is welcome but hardly comforting. This month the nation observes the 35th anniversary of the Supreme Court's grisly decisions, Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton, that sanctioned abortion for all nine months of pregnancy, up to the very threshold of birth. For three and a half decades, America has witnessed the destruction of tens of millions of lives, numbers that dwarf Vietnam, September 11, Afghanistan, and Iraq many times over.

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