Disagreement is part of discourse, and pursuing differing views of the best way forward is the heart of democracy. Disagreement is abundant, democracy is scarce, despite claims to the contrary. If you think you can surgically extract Empire from the

Daily Beast | The student and Army vet who was shot at least five times while charging straight at the gunman in an effort to save others.

Zero Hedge | If you thought the headline jobs print was bad, wait till you see this.

False claim immediately exposed: Twitter users discovered photo was actually taken on September 25, 2015, five days ago.

The Anti Media | A Hillary Clinton staffer planted questions in a CBS 60 Minutes interview with Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, according to email records released this week.

AccuWeather.com | Joaquin’s extended assault on the Bahamas has altered the storm track.

Gun laws are about confiscation, not ending violence.