bully-pulpit

The “bully-pulpit” role of the president goes back to our founding, when we knew that we did not want a king, but felt that we needed an office to fulfill some of the roles traditionally carried out by kings.

Matthew Yglesias » The Objective Political Pressure Game 2010

With Berwick running CMS, the person in the bully-pulpit of the nation's most powerful payment system was integrative medicine's brother-in-the-trenches.

John Weeks: Berwick's Exit from Medicare a Loss of a Brother-in-the-Trenches for Integrative Medicine John Weeks 2011

The Secretary said in his speech he can only use the "bully-pulpit," but reform needs to be a local priority and the local school boards need to have more control, as former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich recently said.

Zachary K. Pearce: It Takes a Community to Educate a Child Zachary K. Pearce 2012

In short, I wish Bush would do more to take the bully-pulpit on trade and immigration issues: I feel he could do more, but you may disagree.

Protesting Globalization, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

"Our Father has arranged all this bully-pulpit activity because he trusts us, beloved," Fred Phelps began a recent sermon.

The fringes of freedom Robert Barnes 2010

With Berwick running CMS, the person in the bully-pulpit of the nation's most powerful payment system was integrative medicine's brother-in-the-trenches.

John Weeks: Berwick's Exit from Medicare a Loss of a Brother-in-the-Trenches for Integrative Medicine John Weeks 2011

The Secretary said in his speech he can only use the "bully-pulpit," but reform needs to be a local priority and the local school boards need to have more control, as former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich recently said.

Zachary K. Pearce: It Takes a Community to Educate a Child Zachary K. Pearce 2012

With Berwick running CMS, the person in the bully-pulpit of the nation's most powerful payment system was integrative medicine's brother-in-the-trenches.

John Weeks: Berwick's Exit from Medicare a Loss of a Brother-in-the-Trenches for Integrative Medicine John Weeks 2011

Just because one would “defend his right to have his religious views as part of the freedom we have as Americans”, doe NOT mean he should be provided with a bully-pulpit on which to express those views!

Think Progress » Pentagon pressured to cancel event hosting anti-Muslim evangelist speaker. 2010

Had the ranter been someone else and not her pal Gibson, we all know that Goldberg would've used her View bully-pulpit to pounce on him like white on rice.

Andy Ostroy: The Passion of the Gibson 2010