By Jenna

Aug 12, 2009 12:30 PM

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Fox managed to write an entire article about a Floridian arrested on sexual battery charges without once using the correct term for his actions, "rape." "Forced her to have sex against her will" sure is a clumsy circumlocution. [Fox News]

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