One day, the investigation into the hacking of the CRU’s servers may reveal who stole and cherry-picked their emails and program code, and that should be very interesting.

As you discovered with “Rathergate”, unfortunately there is little demand among the news industry to follow up on stories to get to the bottom of messes, once the sell-by date has passed on any news item.

Looking at the comments on stories about this latest vindication, on sites from the WSJ to your neighborhood wingnut blog, it’s clear that the vested hatred so many have against AGW-science and its proponents just isn’t going away.