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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, November 09, 2010

Licensing Gone Wild: Armed Government Agents Raiding Barber Shops



(Institute For Justice) - Police in Orange County, Florida, have been conducting warrantless raids of barbershops, and arresting barbers for cutting hair without a license. As a result, barbers with years of experience and lots of satisfied customers are subject to hundreds of dollars in fines, simply because they cut hair without having gotten permission from the government.

1 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

I had to go to school...pay for it, pay for my license and continued education every 2 yrs.....so should they!
Wonder if they have liability insurance???

Friday, November 12, 2010 7:59:00 AM  

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