but there is no media bias

when the justice department scaled back the penalty demands in a tobacco lawsuit, the usual suspects pounced on the bush administration as pro-business angle. of course, several of the articles didn't appear to focus on the fact this was to comply with some court of appeals rulings.
well, now the doj is appealing, there isn't nearly as much coverage.

speaking of selective coverage, the recent improvement in test scores and the minority gap after some stagnation in the mid to late 90s.
that doesn't fit in with the no child left behind doesn't work story.
specialty blogger eduwonk has a solid recap.