ok, what if it is Jeff Sessions?

[DonCoquixote]

Now, before you laugh, he knows he is a deadman walking. He has been humiliated as few have, and he also knows he can take the Alabama senate seat in 2020.

[lapfog_1]

1. he doesn't have White House Access

to know what goes on all the time... plus the OpEd concentrates on foreign policy issues.

[The Velveteen Ocelot]

2. NYT said the op-ed was being published anonymously to protect the writer's job.

Sessions knows he's toast after the elections. He knows that in a matter of weeks he'll have no job to protect.

[Grasswire2]

3. Seth Abramson has suspected that Sessions is cooperating with Mueller.

FWIW

[dhol82]

4. Does anybody really think Sessions can write that well?

He might be a lawyer but he’s been a good ole boy longer than that.

[Midnight Writer]

5. Someone in the Pence camp. I'd bet two cents on it.

[rollin74]

6. written too articulately to be Sessions

he isn't all that bright

I highly doubt it was him