I can't help but recall that the president of Ireland, Mary McAleese, actually visited Steorn's offices and looked at the stuff as a part of some technology outreach sort of thing. That was after most of the scientific community realized and had said they were most likely to be a fraud. Of course, in Ireland, president is a largely ceremonial position but still ...
If that meeting takes place, it could be very interesting -- but only if anyone is able to talk about it and if they manage to ask Rossi the right questions and make the right requests instead of just soft balling him. People tend to be way too polite when addressing Rossi at interviews and public meetings. He needs his nose rubbed *hard* in the necessity of independent testing and verification.
