Never underestimate the power of a trending hash tag on Twitter. #NoStateofUnionFeb2 has done its work well, because the president's State of the Union address will not be preempting the season-six premiere of Lost after all.

White House press secretary Robert Gibbs has announced today that while the annual speech has not been officially scheduled, the big to-do will definitely not land on Tuesday, Feb. 2, as was previously feared.

And while the White House didn't admit that public pressure from Lost fans did the trick, there was some talk that the Dharma Initiative was involved...