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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.

Thursday, February 04, 2010

Audio: Clarence Thomas Defends Supreme Court’s Campaign Finance Decision



“If 10 of you got together and decided to speak, just as a group, you’d say you have First Amendment rights to speak and the First Amendment right of association. If you all then formed a partnership to speak, you’d say we still have that First Amendment right to speak and of association," Justice Clarence Thomas said at Stetson University College of Law. [Note: The follow-up question regarding McCain/Feingold is asked by John McCain's cousin.]

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