The reaction thus far to the latest release of climate science emails ("son of climategate") has played out along two tracks. Each has separate storylines. In the feverish precincts of the climate blogosphere, especially those in permanent battle mode, the response has been predictable. Anthony Watts is in full swoon and Marc Morano has turned on all his sirens and flashing lights. Meanwhile, grim faced hall monitors at message controlsites have been waving their rulers at all journalists in the vicinity. Their message: Move along, nothing to see here (just like last time!). Reporters, of course, paid no heed. But the stories have generally sounded the same theme, which is encapsulated in Richard Black's BBC headline: