It might come as a surprise to some, but with all of the coverage across the media concerning the Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson book “Original Sin,” here is the rub – it still has not been released. The book goes on sale officially on Tuesday, but between released excerpts and journalists fed advanced copies, there are plenty of details leaching out. It has made for so much desperation and scrambling to elide factual revelations.
Many of which involve Tapper and Thompson. The pair have already faced their share of past contradictions, with Thompson even desperately defending his co-author by employing a Joe BIden excuse for himself. And now comes another problem for Jake.
In one portion of their book, the authors cited how a pair of Wall Street Journal reporters – Annie Linskey and Siobhan Hughes – bravely dared to report that behind the scenes in…