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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, January 27, 2011

Chaos! PA Lawmakers Meeting Devolves Into Shouting Match

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(Breitbart.tv) - It was all going so well in the state House of Representatives. Lawmakers were positioned to vote on several bills Wednesday that would change the way state government in Pennsylvania operates, and then the wheels came off. The rules meeting erupted into a shouting match between Democrats and Republicans, ending with some Democrats throwing things, and storming out of the room. Republicans say Democrats are standing in the way of passing laws to reform government. Democrats say the proposals would disenfranchise them and their constituents.

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