Watergate, Woodward and Benstein - The Heroic Journalists

The focus on the journalists and this whole story takes away from what happened, like, with the scandal in the first place. I argue that to explain watergate through the lens, through the prism of heroic journalists, is to abridge, and indeed to misunderstand, this scandal. It's a media centric interpretation. And another reason why is essentially has worked its way into text books Into newsrooms tho' if not everywhere,. If we can't answer the sowhat question, it lends itself to subsidiary questions, who cares? And why bother? So how do we answer so what? Let's return to one of our favorite questions this semester. Ok, so what tell us? So why