CBS Bosses Knock Dokoupil for Asking Ta-Nehisi Coates Tough Questions
CBS News executives have slammed reporter Tony Dokoupil for asking left-leaning author and social justice activist Ta-Nehisi Coates tough questions about his criticism of Israel in a recent interview. Coates last week CBS Morning To promote his new book, messagecriticizing Israel's handling of the Palestinian conflict in Gaza and the West Bank. The author even […]
CBS News is self-immolating after reporter dared to make Ta-Nehisi Coates answer some difficult questions
CBS News reporters forced Ta-Nehisi Coates to face some tough questions about his recent focus on criticizing Israel, and in the aftermath, the network began to fall apart. Tony Dokoupil challenged the author, who appeared as a guest on “CBS Morning,” for taking a one-sided view of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in his new book. “We […]
CBS host grills Ta-Nehisi Coates on anti-Israel views in new book: Looks like it came from ‘an extremist’
“CBS Morning” anchor Tony Dokoupil slammed author and journalist Ta-Nehisi Coates in a tense interview Monday over whether he believes Israel has a “right to exist.” Coates appeared on the show to preview his new book, The Message, a collection of new essays by the best-selling author about his travels around the world. “In the […]
Ta-Nehisi Coates’ vision of an Israel without Jews
One sentence is enough to understand author Ta-Nehisi Coates' view of Israel. “On the last day of my trip to Palestine, I visited Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center,” Coates writes at the beginning of the final section of his new book, The Message. Arriving on the eve of the one-year anniversary of Hamas's […]