James Carville calls Jake Tapper revelations on Biden's declining health a 'water is wet' book

Democratic Party strategist James Carville disclosed that former President Joe Biden's decline was clearly apparent to him and majority of of the voting constituents prior to the voting reacting to CNN anchor Jake Tapper's newest book he co-authored on the cover-up And I think that Jake Tapper in that book I mean it was a good book but to me it was a water is wet book Carville advised Fox News' Will Cain of Tapper's book Original Sin which came out this week The book which details how Biden's inner circle worked to keep his sharp decline a secret is sourced from conversations with administration functionaries and high-ranking Democratic insiders The reaction to the book has been mixed with praise for its revelations but also derision for coming late to the party TRUMP HAS NOT DIRECTED ADMINISTRATION TO DECLASSIFY BIDEN DOCUMENTS ON FITNESS 'COVER-UP' And I was saying this since alright Carville continued I think it was a big mistake for him to say he was running for reelection And I ve revealed it at the time and I will say it now and I will say it a thousand times It's not a job for -year olds Carville commented of Biden's age Biden would have been at the end of a second term if he'd been re-elected The longtime political strategist argued that the decision to keep Biden in the presidential race until after his disastrous debate performance with President Donald Trump was a critical mistake for Democrats I don't know if it's his staff or if it's the family or who it is but whatever it was it was just a colossal mistake and to this day fervently believe there's no way to prove it I think it cost us the presidency Carville revealed Biden dropped out of the race last July and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as his replacement but she lost to Trump A few Democrats say Biden put Harris in an impossible position by waiting to leave the contest until less than four months before the electoral process NEW BOOK EXPOSES HOW TOP BIDEN COMMS STAFFER WAS 'TIP OF THE SPEAR' COVERING UP BIDEN'S COGNITIVE DECLINETapper's book has prompted a new wave of debates on Biden's declining mental acuity during his term but the author has also admitted to failing to statement sufficiently on the president's medical concerns in his role at CNN as a news anchor Fox News' Hanna Panreck contributed to this summary