Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson's gripping book "Original Sin" exposes the Biden administration's attempts to mask the President's cognitive decline, suggesting this denial played a role in Donald Trump's rise. With insights from over 200 sources, the authors unveil troubling signs of Biden's fading abilities, igniting urgent discussions about accountability in the Democratic Party as the 2024 election approaches.

Rep. Jim Clyburn raised alarms over President Biden's fitness for a second term, voicing worries about his cognitive health and the disillusionment among voters. Simultaneously, Democratic leaders like Rep. Ro Khanna and Beto O'Rourke slammed Biden's 2024 bid, deeming it a misstep and urging the party to embrace accountability.

Sen. Chris Murphy voiced his concerns over Democrats backing Joe Biden for the 2024 presidential race, arguing that voters crave a younger leader. Amidst this, Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis has sparked urgent conversations about his treatment. Meanwhile, Vice President JD Vance's bold tactics could set him up as a strong contender for the 2028 election.

Concerns over President Biden's fitness for a second term echo historical debates about leadership capability in U.S. politics. Similar anxieties surfaced during Ronald Reagan's presidency, where questions about his cognitive health arose. As the 2024 election nears, Democratic leaders face pressure to address accountability and succession, reminiscent of past party struggles when incumbents faced internal dissent and calls for new leadership.