Ta-Nehisi Coates

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Name: Ta-Nehisi Coates

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Links 5/21/13

Patient readers: Yves will be returning very shortly, perhaps even before you will have read this. –lambert Welcome to Hive City: Inside the 22ft steel tower that’s home to 5,000 bees Daily Mail Violent Tornadoes in Oklahoma Weather Underground ... [Published naked capitalism - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Risk (Health), Carl Hiaasen, Dick Gephardt, Obama Administration

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

The Impossibility of Being Barack Obama

I half-heard the President's commencement address at Morehouse when coming back to DC this weekend. I saw a clip of it again late last night and thought: this is another sample and reminder of Barack Obama's reserves of rhetorical strength. Like his other ... [Published Atlantic Monthly - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Andrew Sullivan

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Barack Obama

How the Obama Administration Talks to Black America - Ta-Nehisi Coates - The Atlantic

Taking the full measure of the Obama presidency thus far, it is hard to avoid the conclusion that this White House has one way of addressing the social ills that afflict black people -- and particularly black youth -- and another way of addressing everyone ... [Published Newsvine - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Ta-Nehisi Coates, Obama Administration, Barack Obama

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

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Ringside Seat: Leaky Scandals

Over the last week and a half of scandal-mongering, most people on the left have agreed on the basic contours of the story. Benghazi isn't a "scandal," because tragic as the killings there were, there's no evidence of malfeasance on the part of Obama ... [Published TAPPED - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Koninklijke DSM NV, Global Warming/Climate Change, Oil Sands

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 2 reports

Does Obama unfairly hold blacks to a different standard?

On Sunday, President Obama delivered a commencement address at Morehouse College, the historically black all-male school, espousing personal responsibility and exhorting graduates to not use their race as an excuse for failure."We've got no time for excuses ... [Published The Week Magazine - 15 hours ago]

Entities: African-Americans, Barack Obama, Kevin Johnson, Ta-Nehisi Coates

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

The Dark Art of Racecraft - Ta-Nehisi Coates - The Atlantic

The Atlantic's Ta-Nehisi Coates correctly points out that Jason Richwine's attempt to "scholar-ize" racial and ethnic hegemony is far from new. Richwine is merely the latest in a long line of faux-intellectuals attempting to affix an academic imprimatur ... [Published Newsvine - May 17 2013]

Entities: Ta-Nehisi Coates, Bankrupt, Discriminatory

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Ta-Nehisi Coates: "Race Is a Social Construct"

In a world where Kevin Garnett, Harold Ford, and Halle Berry all check "black" on the census, even the argument that racial labels refer to natural differences in physical traits doesn't hold up.Walter White. Chairman of the NAACP. Black dude.Most of ... [Published VDare - May 16 2013]

Entities: Conspiracy, African-Americans, Ta-Nehisi Coates, National Association for the Advancement of Col..., Greg Cochran

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

'Race Is a Social Construct': An Explanation

Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Atlantic ... [Published RealClearPolitics - Homepage - May 16 2013]

Entities: Ta-Nehisi Coates

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Ringside Seat: Yeah, Functioning Government!

Just this evening, the Senate voted to confirm Marilyn Tavenner as head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Of the many appointed positions in the federal government, this one doesn’t sound exciting. And it isn’t. But it is important. ... [Published TAPPED - May 15 2013]

Entities: Barack Obama, Mark McClellan, Seizures

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Ta-Nehisi Coates: The Dark Art of Racecraft

Andrew Sullivan says, apropos of Jason Richwine, the cross-burning Charles Murray, and company, that the racists are the real victims here…Twenty-eight hours before Sullivan posts--thus showing that Ta-Nehisi Coates's worldline is capable of following ... [Published Brad DeLong - May 14 2013]

Entities: Ta-Nehisi Coates, Karl Pearson, Immigration, Richard Zeckhauser

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 4 reports

Want a job at Gawker Media? You can get a head start by being a regular commenter

Gawker Media’s auto-focused site Jalopnik hired a new editor recently — which isn’t all that surprising, since the blog network run by Nick Denton has been expanding in all sorts of directions lately, including into new countries. But Jalopnik’s new hire ... [Published paidContent.org - May 06 2013]

Entities: Gawker Media, Kinja, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Nick Denton

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 2 reports

New York Wins Magazine of the Year at ASME Awards

New York was the big winner at tonight's National Magazine Awards, where it was named Magazine of the Year, beating out National Geographic, Time, Esquire and Glamour. New York also won the Magazine Section award for its “Strategist” section.National ... [Published Mediaweek - May 04 2013]

Entities: National Geographic Society, Willie Geist, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc

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CIA Honored BenghaziChief in Secret Ceremony [Published Lucianne.com - 1 hour ago]
The Most Chilling Details FromThe Kafkaesque Se... [Published Lucianne.com - 2 hours ago]
The Impossibility of Being Barack Obama [Published Atlantic Monthly - 6 hours ago]
Predicting the IQ of Future People [Published Psychology Today - 10 hours ago]
How the Obama Administration Talks to Black Ame... [Published Newsvine - 12 hours ago]
Ringside Seat: Leaky Scandals [Published TAPPED - 13 hours ago]
Does Obama unfairly hold blacks to a different ... [Published The Week Magazine - 15 hours ago]
What You Should Read Today [Published Esquire - 17 hours ago]
The Dark Art of Racecraft - Ta-Nehisi Coates - ... [Published Newsvine - May 17 2013]
Ta-Nehisi Coates: "Race Is a Social Construct" [Published VDare - May 16 2013]
'Race Is a Social Construct': An Explanation [Published RealClearPolitics - Homepage - May 16 2013]
Ringside Seat: Yeah, Functioning Government! [Published TAPPED - May 15 2013]
Ta-Nehisi Coates: The Dark Art of Racecraft [Published Brad DeLong - May 14 2013]
Ta-Nehisi Coates: The Dark Art of Racecraft [Published J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All ... - May 14 2013]
Ringside Seat: Taxghazi [Published TAPPED - May 13 2013]
Links 5/10/13 [Published naked capitalism - May 10 2013]
Can Sports and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Red... [Published Chicago Magazine - May 09 2013]
The Four Types Of Comments We Usually Remove On... [Published Newsvine - May 08 2013]
What's The Big Idea? Searching For Meaning at t... [Published Gawker - May 08 2013]
How ‘Bioshock Infinite’ Handles America’s Wish-... [Published Think Progress - May 07 2013]
How Do You React When Provoked? [Published New York Times - May 07 2013]
Want a job at Gawker Media? You can get a head ... [Published paidContent.org - May 06 2013]
Want a job at Gawker Media? You can get a head ... [Published GigaOM Network - May 06 2013]
Want a job at Gawker Media? You can get a head ... [Published GigaOM Network - May 06 2013]
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Deliberate Inequality: In America, the Ghetto I... [Published Good Magazine - May 06 2013]
Beyond the Code of the Streets [Published RealClearPolitics - Homepage - May 06 2013]
Presenting the 2nd Annual New York Ideas Forum.... [Published Equities.com - May 05 2013]
Beyond the Code of the Streets [Published New York Times - May 04 2013]