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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, August 18, 2009

NY Dem: Senate Health Care Deal Could Cost 100 Votes in House



(The Hill) - "If he says, 'Well, we're not going to have that [public option],' then I'm not really quite sure what we're doing here anymore," Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.) said. He added that he wouldn't vote for a bill without a public option, as well: "Not only I, but I think there's about 100 members of the House that you need to have something to bring down the prices," he said.

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