Koop, who turned his once-obscure post into a bully pulpit for seven years during the Reagan and George H.
By contrast, Mr Bercow's power to reform does not extend much beyond overseeing the Commons fees office, standing up for backbenchers and the opposition in debates, and using the speaker's chair as a bully pulpit.
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But lacking royal legitimacy and real power, a president must use the bully pulpit to be effective.
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Mr Christie is using his bully pulpit in a way no other New Jersey governor has done in modern history.
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Employers need to know that government is on their side, and even the bully pulpit can be a useful tool in encouraging hiring if a real commitment to predictability and business friendliness is conveyed.
Mr. Bush may have to do what he's done with Social Security over the past few months: using his bully pulpit to try to sell a skeptical nation on a major policy change.
Bernanke has seemed to be using the bully pulpit more of late, publicly championing a strong U.S. dollar and inflation fighting.
He is using his bully pulpit to suggest that if Republicans block a deal, they will be responsible for raising taxes on 98% of Americans.
As the U.S. Attorney, she could have launched her own investigation, and even just used her bully pulpit and publicly condemned the incident as a violation of the constitutional rights of U.S. citizens.
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And though we reluctantly learned a lot from the speeches that arose unbidden from his own bully pulpit at the head of the dinner table, we learned far more through the daily osmosis of his self sacrificing example.
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