Like everyone else, yesterday's excitement got to me. The case was monumental—one of those things that happens once in a lifetime. Not only was I personally genuinely interested, I got to help tell the story.

I must also admit that CNN's screaming "Mandate dead" announcement—while others were reporting different outcomes—gave me an extra adrenaline rush (or at least scared me as we were reporting the opposite).

But today my excitement has slowed down. After a long work day that entailed writing a handful of stories, editing others and monitoring a constant roster of interviews and responses, I have to admit the big decision has made me a little tired. And that's partly because though I expected the decision to give us an ending, I'm beginning to realize that's not the case.

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