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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 13, 2011

‘Nonpartisan’ Shooting Vigil Features Palin and Beck Bashing

(By Jonathon M. Seidl, The Blaze) - The event was supposed to be a somber prayer vigil in Oakland, CA — a “nonpartisan event” meant “to express solidarity with the victims” of the Tucson shooting. But like many media reports this past week, the candlelight vigil eventually degenerated into Glenn Beck and Sarah Palin bashing. With a little Dr. King sprinkled in to support those remarks.

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