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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

Rachel Maddow Defends Glenn Beck After David Letterman Calls Beck A “Looney”

(By Mark Joyella, MSNBC) - In a highly entertaining interview on David Letterman’s 'Late Show' last night, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow talked about what she sees as the stark differences between her network and Fox News.

Maddow argued that unlike MSNBC, Fox News is a “political operation” that’s run with overtly political goals: “to elect candidates…to fundraise for causes…to have rallies against Democratic ideas and politicians.”




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