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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.

Friday, March 11, 2011

‘Revolt for America’: Jesse Jackson Fans Class War Flames in Wisconsin

(By Meredith Jessup, The Blaze) - The rich are getting richer without working for it, Jesse Jackson told receptive crowd of protesters at the Wisconsin state capitol building Wednesday. Calling on students and unions to fight for “change,” Jackson hearkened back to the civil rights era and compared the public workers‘ collective bargaining fight to blacks’ fight for suffrage.

He has an uncanny ability to get people to repeat everything he says:


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