The Right seems awfully invested in arguing with success. I’d be shocked if Miniter’s source even has any idea what he’s talking about. Sounds like someone’s on the outside looking in and speculating as to motivations.

Oh, and fear the vettening (///):

Leading from Behind: The Reluctant President and the Advisors Who Decide for Him [Hardcover]
Richard Miniter (Author)

Book Description
Publication Date: August 21, 2012

Barack Obama has never been fully vetted—until now.