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But in the message that came from the church pulpit, the divine had a different agenda.
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Matt Viser, Washington Post, 8 July 2024
On the Sunday after in-person church services in California shut down because of the pandemic, Steven Rodriguez stood behind his pulpit in a suit and tie and preached to about 100 empty seats for a prerecorded online sermon.
—Autumn Alvarez, The Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2024
Johnson has been using the pulpit of the speaker’s office in Washington to attack the U.S. judicial system, criticizing the courts as biased against the former president, claiming the case is politically motivated by Democrats and insisting Trump has done nothing wrong.
—Meg Kinnard, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2024
Last Monday, after a delay of more than half an hour due to technical difficulties, Trump participated in a glitchy two-hour-long conversation with Elon Musk that was live-streamed on X, formerly Twitter, a platform that Musk owns and has turned into his personal pulpit.
—Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2024
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Matt Viser, Washington Post, 8 July 2024
On the Sunday after in-person church services in California shut down because of the pandemic, Steven Rodriguez stood behind his pulpit in a suit and tie and preached to about 100 empty seats for a prerecorded online sermon.
—Autumn Alvarez, The Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2024
Johnson has been using the pulpit of the speaker’s office in Washington to attack the U.S. judicial system, criticizing the courts as biased against the former president, claiming the case is politically motivated by Democrats and insisting Trump has done nothing wrong.
—Meg Kinnard, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2024
Last Monday, after a delay of more than half an hour due to technical difficulties, Trump participated in a glitchy two-hour-long conversation with Elon Musk that was live-streamed on X, formerly Twitter, a platform that Musk owns and has turned into his personal pulpit.
—Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2024
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“Pulpit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulpit. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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