The guidelines also say: "Please respond to the strongest plausible interpretation of what someone says, not a weaker one that's easier to criticize. Assume goo

The guidelines also say: "Please respond to the strongest plausible interpretation of what someone says, not a weaker one that's easier to criticize. Assume good faith." In this case, assuming good faith would be assuming that @ordx is stating a fact that they're aware of, not trying to stir up controversy. If you were interested in finding out how they knew that, you could politely ask them what their source of information was, without implying that they have ulterior motives.