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Jenice Armstrong: C-word, Hillary suspiciously (hyper)linked

Philadelphia Daily News,  February, 2008  

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ANY STRONG, ambitious woman will tell you that being called a b---- goes with the territory, so to speak. And when they really despise you, you get called the c-word.

After yesterday's column, which mentioned  Jane Fonda 's mention of this vulgarity on the "Today Show," I got an e-mail from a reader who claimed that if you type "define: c---" into Google that  Hillary 's name would appear.  No way,  I thought, before following the e-mailer's instructions. (I spelled out the vulgarity instead of using dashes.) And sure enough, a definition appeared that said, "A woman who is thoroughly disliked." Oddly enough, the site's example of the word in a sentence was "She said her son thought Hillary was a bitch."

I couldn't believe it. I ...