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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, August 05, 2011

What Would Al Gore’s Tahrir Square-Style ‘American Spring’ Look Like?

(By Tiffany Gabbay, The Blaze) - There seems to be a trend among leftists calling on the American public to “rise up” against the nation’s fiscal woes. First, 'The Blaze' reported that Keith Olbermann is inciting a 1960′s-style “hell-bent” uprising over the debt bill, and earlier this week Al Gore took it one, or perhaps many steps further, when he called on Americans to mobilize and form their own version of the Arab Spring — an “American Tahrir Square,” if you will. Although Gore’s uprising will not be aimed at fighting tyranny, but rather, the Tea Party.

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