“Preempt Lost? Why doesn’t he just announce that he’s not seeking re-election?” asked Digg denizen brokenex, responding to rumors of President Obama’s State of the Union Address displacing the Feb. 2 premiere of “Lost.”
In a last-ditch attempt at bipartisanship, President Obama apparently tried to combine the two, according to leaked audio of a meeting between “Lost” head writer Damon Lindelof and the White House. Despite desperate pleas from White House officials, NBN’s Investigative Bureau has decided to release the transcript to the public.