Episode · Honestly with Bari Weiss · 2025-04-08
Books mentioned on Axios Founders: Who Broke the Media?
Depending on who you talk to, Jim VandeHei and Mike Allen are either the swampiest of swamp creatures—the epitome of all that is wrong with political journalism—or, alternatively, two of the most interesting, successful entrepreneurs in the new media landscape.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Original Sin
Original Sin by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson investigates the physical decline of President Joe Biden, the alleged cover-up surrounding his health by insiders, and his controversial decision to seek re-election.
Discussed“and this is where Alex Thompson has a book coming original sin with Jake Tapper. We're going to see a lot of reporting about to what degree inside it was deliberate.”
