ADVERSARIES
America’s new Satanists are less about animal sacrifice and more into ‘Paradise Lost’—and they may be our best hope for saving religious freedoms.
Nancy Kaffer is a columnist at the Detroit Free Press. She’s @nancykaffer on Twitter; you can find her online at freep.com/kaffer.
Sharia “Ground Zero”
To the right, it’s the home base of sharia law in America. In reality, Dearborn is where Arab-American assimilation has taken firm hold.
UP FROM MISOGYNY
The world is changing, and men really could use a movement—just not the misogynistic, conspiracy-minded one they have now.
UNEQUAL R US
Want to know why sexism in persists in American life? Start by taking a look at how toys are sold to boys and girls.
MUCKING IT UP
Republicans have won control of nearly half the state legislatures, which could affect everything from reproductive rights to how electoral votes are distributed.
WESTEROS ON THE POTOMAC
At least the schemers on shows like Game of Thrones are competent, which is more than we can say for this year’s crop of political masterminds.
ADHD
The stories that seize our attention often don’t stay on our radar for very long, leaving us with only a fuzzy memory of doing something when we didn’t really help at all.
I’M BRINGING FEINGOLD BACK
We all know there’s a problem, but watch voters’ eyes glaze over when you talk about getting money out of politics. So is there any chance we’ll actually clean up the system?
RISKY BUSINESS
If the penalty of death couldn’t scare teens away from sex outside of marriage, why do we still act like abstinence-only sex ed can work?