1) Meditating on the amusing fact that the judge in the Pennsylvania “intelligent design” case was appointed by Bush. This puts a whole different spin on my notion that the “engage the base” machine would be going after the judge.
2) Reading all the reactions to the decision, summarized so well at The Questionable Authority. “The judge clearly has extrordinarily keen observational tal…OK, let’s be honest. The lies were so bloody obvious that figuring out that someone was lying really didn’t require much more than a pulse. But Judge Jones still gets credit for speaking truth about this in his decision.” Heh.
