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    The New Yorker‏Verified account @NewYorker 28 Nov 2014

    What shielded Bill Cosby? @jelani9 on the recent accusations and our collective capacity for denial:http://nyr.kr/1FluM8d 

    7:40 AM - 28 Nov 2014
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      1. Wendy Dent‏ @WendyDent 29 Nov 2014
        Replying to @NewYorker

        .@NewYorker @jelani9 thanks for this v important story. Why not use @BillCosby's handle in yr tweet? Few do. Doesnt that also shield #Cosby?

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      2. MM‏ @creekbear 1 Dec 2014
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        @NewYorker @foolsinthehalls Cosby was famous, the women weren't; he chose his victims very well

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      4. MM‏ @creekbear 1 Dec 2014
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        @foolsinthehalls exactly, he knew what he was doing and who to do it to

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      1. Suzanne Trimel,  🌊 Blue Wave volunteer‏ @STrimel 30 Nov 2014
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        Why was #BillCosby shielded from rape accusations? @jelani9 on our collective capacity for denial: http://nyr.kr/1FluM8d  @NewYorker

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      1. Rachel Poff‏ @ttrpoff 29 Nov 2014
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        @NewYorker @jelani9 Rape is the only crime that society says the victim has to convince people s/he is not responsible for the crime!

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      1. Geri Elsasser‏ @228pisces 28 Nov 2014
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        @NewYorker @jelani9 The media also has a collective capacity for denial. Much left unsaid in favor of sponsors, money, political correctness

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      1. Eleanor Flores‏ @daniel_freedman 28 Nov 2014
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        @NewYorker @jelani9 Probably the fact that they occured ages ago.

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      1. TV Africa Network‏ @tvafricanetwork 28 Nov 2014
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        “@NewYorker: What shielded Bill Cosby? @jelani9 on the recent accusations and our collective capacity for denial: http://nyr.kr/1FluM8d ”

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      1. Student‏ @ParisSammi 28 Nov 2014
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        @NewYorker get that memory of a late night talk with Bill Cosby... that and The Darnest Things Say... (3/3)

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      1. Student‏ @ParisSammi 28 Nov 2014
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        @NewYorker Billcosby, "What did you do to the assistant in the green room. ?" Sincei have heard of the rape accusations. I cannot (2/3)

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      1. Student‏ @ParisSammi 28 Nov 2014
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        @NewYorker @jelani9 Ferguson County for one. And the Black Journalist Union.... I remember either J.Carson or J.Leno telling (1/3)

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      2. BOKE [name/brand]‏ @artistofideas 28 Nov 2014
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        @NewYorker @jelani9 The more interesting question (and crucial for our societal evolution) is what "un-shielded" him. (#Ferguson context.)

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      3. BOKE [name/brand]‏ @artistofideas 28 Nov 2014
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        @NewYorker @jelani9 (A younger black comedian #undermining Cosby's moral authority to tell youth to e.g., pull up pants and stay in school.)

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      4. BOKE [name/brand]‏ @artistofideas 28 Nov 2014
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        @NewYorker @jelani9 Anyone preaching #responsibility of youth (instead of excusing/legitimating crime&violence) will be piled-on if possible

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      1. marti "gleeful shit-stirrer" noxon‏Verified account @martinoxon 28 Nov 2014
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        @NewYorker @jelani9 Ah. We had a tweet debate on this very subject -- re Mike Brown vs. Cosby. Gotta factor fame and power in 2

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      1. Anna Nedeau‏ @AnnaNedeau 28 Nov 2014
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        @NewYorker @jelani9 Frankly as a young girl in the 70s, Everybody was a sexual predator.You were considered uptight if you didn't go along.

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