Patrick Chovanec
There is nothing wrong with asking a public figure like Ta-Nehisi Coates tough questions. Presumably he isn’t some fragile doll. If his ideas are credible and defensible, they will withstand the harshest scrutiny. If not, well, good.
Andrew Kaczynski
“Mr. Dokoupil met for an hour with members of the CBS News standards and practices team and the in-house Race and Culture Unit, which advises on “context, tone and intention” of news programming. The conversation focused on Mr. Dokoupil’s tone of voice, phrasing and body language during his interview with Mr. Coates, one of the people said.” https://nyti.ms/3XU0f2F