That Nobel bump

The Democratic supporters of the Draft Gore petition apparently are not alone in their giddiness over the former vice president's recent triumph in Oslo. That Nobel Peace Prize Al Gore will share with the scientists on the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change also gave a boost to DVD sales of "An Inconvenient Truth."
Amazon reports that, within hours after the Nobel announcement Friday, DVD sales rose 406 percent. The Oscar-winning documentary based on Gore's global-warming slideshow and lecture ranks 12th on Amazon's DVD charts as of Monday afternoon.
Now, if someone would just arrange a private screening at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue...