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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.

Friday, August 14, 2009

Who's That?:Facebook postings can increase jealously 'triggers' in romantic relationships, study finds

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Alice Connors-Kellgren was surprised by her boyfriend's new Facebook profile picture a few weeks ago: He was kissing another girl on the cheek.

The picture was up only briefly. And she figures that it was just a friend. But she plans to discuss it with him when they are back together this fall at Cornell University.

"We trust each other. Deep down, I know nothing is going on. But when you first see it, it's like, ‘Oh my goodness! What's going on here?'" says the college student from Westchester County, N.Y.

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