‘Lost’ Wins Over State Of The Union

Score one for Lost fans! President Obama will not give his State of the Union speech on Feb. 2, the night ABC has scheduled the premiere of the show’s sixth and final season. The mere mention of the date had sent fans racing to launch a Twitter protest campaign earlier this week. “I don’t foresee a scenario in which millions of people that hope to finally get some conclusion in Lost are pre-empted by the president,” White House spokesman Robert Gibbs told AP today. He later added, “I assume it’s a big deal at ABC.” No word on when the State of the Union will actually be/ LifeLineLive . More here .

Question: What do you make of President Obama switching the date of his State of the Union address rather than face of showdown with unhappy “Lost” TV series fans?