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Daybreak: The State of the Union

Plus Giffords is Good, and more in the news

by
Dan Klein
January 26, 2011

• In his second State of the Union, President Obama devoted one very mild line to the seemingly successful sanctions on Iran. The peace process went unmentioned. [White House]

• After Thousands of anti-government protestors filled Egypt’s streets last night, Egyptian authorities banned any large gathering today. Four have been killed. [WaPo]

• Gabrielle Giffords’ doctors have upgraded her condition from serious to good. [The Caucus]

• Hussein Ibish and Tablet contributing editor Jeffrey Goldberg look on the bright side of the peace process and suggest some steps forward. [NYT]

• A Holocaust denier accidently sent an e-mail meant for a listserv of like minds to the listserv of his son’s Upper East Side elementary school. [NYT]