Risen's Book Unseen by Editors
The NYO’s Gabriel Sherman has an interesting scoop today: The New York Times wiretapping bombshell, a centerpiece of James Risen‘s new book, was published without editors getting a chance to read the national security expert’s manuscript.
“Through several months in late 2005, Mr. Risen and bureau chief Phil Taubman had clashed over whether Times editors would get a preview of the book’s closely guarded contents, sources said. It was not until Dec. 27–11 days after the wiretapping story had run–that Mr.
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