2009

President Obama is expected to announce an increase of 32,000-35,000 troops in Afghanistan.

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What is Austrian economics? This blog post sparks debate about whether it's even possible to define a school of economic thought. via ThinkMarkets

Leaked emails from the British Climate Research Unit sparked controversy, with climate change skeptics and scientists offering differing interpretations of the content. via Reason.com

Dan Savage is not happy about a proposed provision that would allow health insurers to reimburse patients for the cost of prayer.

The finale of "Curb Your Enthusiasm" featured a "Seinfeld" reunion with storylines referencing Michael Richard's real-life controversy and updates on the "Seinfeld" characters' lives.

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Radley Balko's Innocence Roundup summarizes news about wrongful convictions, highlighting several cases where individuals were released from prison after serving lengthy sentences for crimes they did not commit. via Reason.com