In his new television documentary, “Democracy Rebellion,” legendary journalist Hedrick Smith travels outside the Beltway to find populist, grassroots campaigns that have given up on Washington solving their problems, and are taking on money in politics and voter suprression themselves.
Lessons that should have been learned from Vietnam were forgotten in the rush to invade Iraq. And now, as Donald Trump provokes war with Iran, it’s abundantly evident that the lessons that should have been learned from Iraq haven't been learned at all. So at the risk of stating the obvious, here are some of what those lessons were for journalists.
