| bully pulpit | (n) a public office of sufficiently high rank that it provides the holder with an opportunity to speak out and be listened to on any matter, Example: the American presidency is a bully pulpit |
| bully pulpit | n. An exceptionally advantageous position from which to extol one's ideas; -- applied especially to the presidency of the United States, which was described thus by President Theodore Rossevelt. [ PJC ] |