Bully pulpit

Powerful platform from which to advocate an agenda

A "bully pulpit" is a conspicuous position that provides an opportunity to speak out and be listened to. The term was coined by United States President Theodore Roosevelt, who referred to his office as a "bully pulpit," by which he meant a good platform from which to advocate an agenda.

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Bully pulpit

Powerful platform from which to advocate an agenda

A "bully pulpit" is a conspicuous position that provides an opportunity to speak out and be listened to. The term was coined by United States President Theodore Roosevelt, who referred to his office as a "bully pulpit," by which he meant a good platform from which to advocate an agenda.

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A "bully pulpit" is a conspicuous position that provides an opportunity to speak out and be listened to. The term was coined by United States President Theodore Roosevelt, who referred to his office as a "bully pulpit," by which he meant a good platform from which to advocate an agenda. Roosevelt used the word bully as an adjective meaning "superb" or "wonderful", a more common usage at that time. The phrase was first printed in The New York Times in the year 1909.

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