I don't think that particular statement expresses an opinion on whether it's good or bad one way or another, just an observation that this law of attainder woul

I don't think that particular statement expresses an opinion on whether it's good or bad one way or another, just an observation that this law of attainder would block Google and not them, and that they have a working search engine. Probably Microsoft know that they don't do anything very different to Google, that they have lots of money and News Corp might come after them next, so I'd expect them to not be really rejoicing either.