.comment-link {margin-left:.6em;}

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, September 15, 2009

Michael Moore Leads March From AFL-CIO Meeting to Pittsburgh Theater for Movie Debut



(WTAE) - While it wasn't a rebellion, the crowd from inside the convention center spilled out onto Penn Avenue and marched to the Byham to see the film and to call for universal health care. The marchers didn't have a permit to occupy all of Penn Avenue, and police arrived to herd Moore and company back onto the sidewalk as they rounded the corner toward the Byham.

0 Comments:

Post a Comment

<< Home