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Conservatives live in a fantasy world, and nowhere is that more clear right now than in the state of Washington.Right now, the Evergreen State is trying to streamline its policies on medical and recreational marijuana.

In a recent interview with CNN, Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore defended his refusal to comply with a United States Supreme Court decision on marriage equality.

The oldest human right defined in the history of English-speaking civilization is the right to challenge governmental power of arrest and detention through the use of habeas corpus laws.

In one of its first actions, the Republican House of Representatives of the 114th Congress, changed its rules to manufacture a Social Security crisis.

Our economy has gone into the toilet over the past 30 years, and President Obama and his advisors think "free trade" is the solution. Like Bill Clinton and both George Bush, he's so enamored with it he's backing the biggest trade agreement in world history, the Trans Pacific Partnership.

As the American Heritage Dictionary noted, fascism is, "A system of government that exercises a dictatorship of the extreme right, typically through the merging of state and business leadership, together with belligerent nationalism."

Wealth accumulates at the very top among the elites, not among everyday working people.

It’s time for high-speed internet access for all!While this may still seem out-of-reach for many Americans, down in Chattanooga, Tennessee it’s been a reality for a long time.

France can’t afford to make the same mistakes George W. Bush did. Here’s why:

It's time to put an end to the financialization insanity that's hurting average people, destroying the American dream, and turning our economy into one big giant casino.