Ta-Nehisi Coates - Why Obama Was Different in "We Were Eight Years in Power"
The Daily Show: Ears Edition
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4.2 • 14.2K Ratings
🗓️ 22 February 2022
⏱️ 11 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Comedy Central. |
| 0:02.6 | Pfff! |
| 0:03.6 | Please welcome Tana Hossie Coats. |
| 0:06.6 | CHEERING AND APPLAUSE |
| 0:09.6 | Welcome back to the show. |
| 0:19.9 | Thanks, everybody. It's good to have you, man. |
| 0:21.9 | This is fun. Before we get into the book, |
| 0:25.5 | there's a story that came out of the book |
| 0:27.9 | that I, like a side of you, that I didn't really know about, |
| 0:30.9 | a piece of you that I went back and read on. |
| 0:32.8 | And that was Tana Hossie, the blogger. |
| 0:35.6 | You know, you blogged a lot. |
| 0:37.6 | You speak in the book about how this is where you forged your writing. |
| 0:40.9 | Yeah. |
| 0:41.7 | You know, it was your dojo in a way. |
| 0:43.1 | Yeah. |
| 0:44.1 | Do you sometimes miss that Tana Hossie, |
| 0:45.8 | where you could say whatever you want? |
| 0:47.9 | You know, there wasn't the scrutiny on you. |
| 0:49.8 | You were just spitting your ideas out there? |
| 0:52.3 | All the time. |
| 0:54.0 | All the time. Yeah, I mean, I, um... |
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