The ‘bully Pulpit’ Fallacy

Calls for Obama to ‘get more aggressive’ are often off the mark.

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  • Bully pulpit
    A bully pulpit is a conspicuous position that provides an opportunity to speak out and be listened to. This term was coined by United States President Theodore Roosevelt, who referred to his office as a "bully pulpit", by which he meant a terrific platform from which to advocate an agenda.
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  • The president's bully pulpit (video) | Khan Academy
    The president's bully pulpit. The "Bully Pulpit" is a powerful platform used by U.S. Presidents to share their messages. Originating from Theodore Roosevelt's term, it means a great, not mean, platform. This power has grown with mass media, like radio, TV, and social media.
    06/1/2024 - 11:07 pm | View Website
  • BULLY PULPIT | English meaning
    Add to word list. an important public position from which a person can let other people know his or her opinions on particular subjects: He intends to use his bully pulpit as state superintendent to bring attention to the issue.
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  • Bully Pulpit
    A bully pulpit is a public office or position of authority that provides the holder with an opportunity to speak out and be listened to on any matter. In theory, the expression could refer to any position of authority. In practice, it is usually used to describe the presidency.
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  • Who Created The Bully Pulpit?
    by Doris Kearns 11/4/2015. Share This Article. “Roosevelt is the first person that defined the term bull pulpit and what he meant by it was that the President has an unparalleled platform to educate the country and to have moral fervor delivered to the country so that the people themselves will become extraordinarily interested in certain ...
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