What we can learn from Putin's Russia

A recap of some books that explain modern Russia, and how it connects to the US.

Back in journalism school, one of my professors read us a quote that has stuck with me ever since:

“A journalist is someone who learns in public.”

Our professor told us it was said by the famed journalist Bill Moyers, but I’ve never found a good source for the quote, and as such I am suspicious (and, if I was smart, would’ve seen this as a bad omen regard…