mothercordesIn Memory of David Carr, Who Made Me a Journalistverified_publisherThe Atlantic - By Ta-Nehisi CoatesDavid Carr believed that, through the constant and forceful application of principle, a young knucklehead could bring the heavens to their knees. —"A Note of Thanks (Again)," sent to David Carr on February 28, 2008 David Carr, incomparable, irrepressible, and now legendary, is my friend and my …