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Sex Trafficking at the Super Bowl

When sports fans descend on New Orleans this weekend, they will encounter not just the city’s legendary hospitality, but very possibly opportunities to buy sex as well. If they do so, those men”johns, as they are often called”may well be unwittingly supporting the sexual slavery of both adults and minors. The reasons for this are twofold… . Continue Reading »

Not Peace, But a Sword

President Obama is convinced that liberals have won the culture war, and he aims to leverage that victory to force a transformation of the Republican party. In a New Republic interview published earlier this week, he noted that attitudes are changing “in the country as a whole around LGBT issues and same-sex marriage” and that this poses a challenge to Republicans. Some Republicans will “embrace” the change, but “there’s a big chunk of their constituency that is going to be deeply opposed to that.” … Continue Reading »

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