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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.

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

NY Russian Immigrants Flock to GOP, Say Today‘s Democratic Party Too ’Socialistic’

(By Meredith Jessup, The Blaze) - Many immigrants from the old Soviet Union made a home for themselves in the so-called “red borough” of Staten Island, N.Y. But despite New York’s traditionally Democrat-blue past, many are reportedly flocking to the Republican Party today, claiming that the national Decmorats’ “socialistic” policies remind them too much of Mother Russia’s top-down oligarchy they fled from in the past.

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