> I still like the quote, "Reality has a well-known liberal bias."

— https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Colbert_at_the_2006_Wh...

That interview was unfortunately timed (taped before nomination, broadcast afterward). My takeaway was that they are not trying "just not report the numbers" _yet_.

Do you think his position has changed since that interview?

I think his position changes between breakfast and lunch.