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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, December 16, 2010

Beck Critic Turns Ire on Americans: ‘I Think the People Are the Big Problem’

(By Jonathon M. Seidl, The Blaze) - The CNN anchor who recently bashed Glenn Beck for his comments on Muslim Terrorists has now turned his anger on the American people.

In an interview on CNN’s “Parker/Spitzer,” Fareed Zakaria responded to a question about turning around the economy by saying the American people are the problem, and aren’t as wonderful as they are made out to be. Instead, they are hungry overconsumers who must cut back on their appetite for things and accept “higher taxes.”

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