File this under - I'm not really surprised. Apparently, some scientists have had enough of President Bush's anti-science agenda, they look to place a pro-science president in the next race for President. I would have to agree. "Sound Science" has run its course, so has the religious right. It's time to move on.
"scientists and engineers have a right, indeed an obligation, to enter the political debate when the nation's leaders systematically ignore scientific evidence and analysis."