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Ever wonder why we're called B-Word?

Bitch on Wheels blog post by Debbie Rasmussen, August 15, 2008 - 1:22pm; tagged bitch, Bitch history, offensive language, the word bitch.

In my shock at seeing a Wal-Mart ad on the Mother Jones website, I neglected to include a link to the article I was searching for in the first place, which is the story of the California Secretary of State's office rejecting the name Bitch Publications on the grounds that it was obscene. 

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Just when I complain about American female comics not wanting to let themselves look silly...

sm[art] blog post by Briar Levit, August 15, 2008 - 12:52pm; tagged American comedy, comedy, Margaret Cho, reality tv.
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Mary Harris Jones must be turning in her grave

Bitch on Wheels blog post by Debbie Rasmussen, August 15, 2008 - 11:54am; tagged independent magazines, independent publishing horrors, Wal-Mart, WTF?.

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I've been debating whether I should post this for a few days, but I've decided I must.  

Earlier this week, I went to the Mother Jones website to find an old article I wanted to post here. But my search was interrupted when I saw an ad for Wal-Mart pop up.

An ad for Wal-Mart on the website of a magazine that calls itself:   

An independent nonprofit whose roots lie in a commitment to social justice implemented through first rate investigative reporting.

 

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