SOTU Again

Nick asks, "I literally fell asleep during part of Bush's remarks, so I might have missed it, but where were the 'regular Americans' the president traditionally honors during this thing–the folks like Mary Jo Ketchup who joined Americorps and saved six cats from a tree, etc.?"

Your senses did not deceive you, Boss: We were mercifully spared those moments, which may have been Ronald Reagan's worst legacy to the American people. Score one for the Bush team.