So, the legislative session is all but over, the presidential campaigns have long since moved on from Virginia and Congress is in a holding pattern while the two parties sort out their nominations.

What's a political geek to do? Why, turn your gaze skyward, so to speak. Battlestar Galactica returns on April 4, and with it the burning political questions of how to run an interplanetary government when only 40,000 people are left in your civilization.

How will the Quorum of Twelve allocate food, air and water resources? What of the treason trial of Gaius Baltar? Will the survivors find their way to Earth before they're blasted into oblivion by the Cylons?

And you thought finding money for transportation was tough...