Using the B-Word? That's So 'Disorderly'.

A Massachusetts statute allows citizens to file proposed bills directly through a representative. And so it was that Representative Daniel Hunt (D) was obligated to introduce a proposal to ban the use of the word "bitch." The bill says that "a person who uses the word 'bitch' directed at another person to accost, annoy, degrade or demean the other person shall be considered to be a disorderly person." Should the bill...

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