wife-beating

His conclusion about the origin of the phrase in wife-beating: “Rule of thumb has received a bad rap.”

No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

His conclusion about the origin of the phrase in wife-beating: “Rule of thumb has received a bad rap.”

No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

His conclusion about the origin of the phrase in wife-beating: “Rule of thumb has received a bad rap.”

No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

His conclusion about the origin of the phrase in wife-beating: “Rule of thumb has received a bad rap.”

No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

While he's governor, though, he can be treated the way you hate-filled, way-out, unChristian, wife-beating conservatives treat our president, namely call him every name in the book and if he denies anything he's a dirty liar.

CNN Poll: Americans think Sanford should resign 2009

Not quite as much as wife-beating Democrat John Edwards.

Think Progress » Flashback: In 2009, Scott Brown Said The Senate Health Bill ‘Mirrors’ The Massachusetts Plan He Supports 2010

I remember when the LSC was put in place to provide assistance for poor people so they could protect themselves against abusive landlords and wife-beating husbands.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Legal Clinics Under Siege 2010

Now they live with bombing, abduction and rape along with more established forms of abuse – forced marriages, wife-beating, "honour" killings, enforced ignorance.

Women are often the losers when the west weighs in | Catherine Bennett 2011

Rando went on to catalogue the causes of the onslaught, many of which seemed to have little to do with bereavement: wife-beating, abortion, child abuse, the rise in TV violence, “an increase in conflicted and dependent relationships in our society.”

The Truth About Grief Ruth Davis Konigsberg 2011

He neglected to mention the cleric's endorsement of wife-beating and female genital mutilation and of the murder of gays, Jews and Muslim "apostates".

At last, Islam's appeasers may be on the run | Nick Cohen 2011