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Despite widespread public belief, news organizations rarely assign large teams of reporters to controversial, breaking stories, Bernstein said...
...Bernstein and fellow Post reporter Bob Woodward gained national recognition for their investigative reporting on the break-in at the Democratic National Committee in 1972 and the subsequent political scandal their revelations created...
...Every serious reporter knew what the Reagan Administration was doing, raising money for the contras, but until the link with Iran was established and something really outrageous occurred, it wasn't considered a story," Bernstein said...
...Bernstein added that there has been "an unfortunate growth in the area of gossip and celebrity journalism...reporting is really the last priority for the networks...
...Bernstein characterized reporting as "the best obtainable version of the truth," and he said, "there wasn't anything exotic about the Watergate reporting. To get to the truth you have to knock on a lot of doors...