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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, June 17, 2009

City deals with input; many worry about new ballpark money

(By Laura Graff, Winston-Salem Journal) - Winston-Salem officials spent yesterday taking calls and answering e-mail from residents about a proposal to lend more money to finish the downtown baseball stadium.

Tonight, the Winston-Salem City Council might make a decision.

But first, council members tried to deal with some of the concerns expressed at a special meeting Monday, which was attended by more than 200 people.

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