What does 'bully pulpit' mean?

Answer:
This phrase, used by Theodore Roosevelt, refers to the office of presidency. A pulpit is a place to preach from and "bully" is an older adjective meaning excellent.
Therefore a bully pulpit is a great place to make speeches from .
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