Word: pulpiteering
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...YORK: After winning the Nobel prize in economics, laureate William Vickrey said he was ready to use the Nobel for a "good bully pulpit," and had a few more books to write. Instead, the 82-year old economist died Thursday night. He was found by a passing motorist unconscious at the wheel of his car about 30 miles north of New York City by a passing motorist, and pronounced DOA at a hospital early today. His 60 year career focused on "asymmetric information," when the parties in a transaction have access to different information. Interested in practical applications, like...
...compensate their victims--and then move quickly to the drug epidemic. Recall Clinton saying that if he had to do it over again, he'd inhale. And before he can say he was only joking, say it for him, "That's the problem, Mr. President. You have the bully pulpit, and you joke about drugs." Don't forget to quote Democrats like Representative Charles Rangel, who has said, "I've been in Congress for over two decades and I've never seen a President who cares less about this issue." Clinton will slam your early opposition to the drug czar...
Family values are in, and Clinton has used the presidential bully pulpit to wage war against television violence, to call for teen curfews, and to support the use of school uniforms...
Family values are in, and Clinton has used the presidential bully pulpit to wage war against television violence, to call for teen curfews, and to support the use of school uniforms...
...actually proposed a lot," says Clinton aide Rahm Emanuel. "The Republicans gutted our budget requests." That's true now, but the Democratic Congress cut similarly before the G.O.P. took control, and Clinton, who uses the bully pulpit better than anyone, has mounted it mostly to push other causes...