Here's a great post from the Ombudsgod: Top 8 Media Mulligans For 2005. What discipline to keep the field to only eight.
A Mulligan is where you act like what just happened didn't really happen even though everyone really knows what really happened. The following, in my opinion, are the 8 worst Mulligans the collective media took in 2005. They are areas of failure in the media that we are supposed to pretend don't exist.
No Katrina coverage, even though that was an unnatural disaster.