WINDS OF CHANGE has a State of the Union roundup. And Hugh Hewitt ties it together with Eason Jordan. Well, sort of.

Meanwhile, Dartblog offers a Tom Shales State of the Union review retrospective. And Mickey Kaus writes: “The NYT’s Todd Purdum seems to have heard the grand, ‘sweeping’ speech he expected Bush to give as opposed to the speech Bush actually gave. … When the facts go against the safe, hack, preordained CW theme, print the safe, hack, preordained CW theme!”