Scorsone appointed judge

State Sen. Ernesto Scorsone has been appointed to a Fayette County circuit judgeship by Gov. Steve Beshear. Scorsone is one of the most strident liberal voices in the Kentucky Senate. Do you remember the question liberal groups throw out whenever there is a judge who takes the constitution seriously? "Does he have a judicial temperament?"

We're trying to figure what gave Gov. Beshear the impression that Scorsone has a judicial temperament.