> I get how the partisan story is easy to tell here, but I'm saying something pretty specific: I think it would have been product development malpractice for th

> I get how the partisan story is easy to tell here, but I'm saying something pretty specific: I think it would have been product development malpractice for this decision not to have been in the works for many, many months, long before the GOP takeover of the federal government was a safe bet. You're just stating that, in your personal opinion, a scenario would be bad. That says nothing about it actually taking place. You're expressing your personal opinion in response to a message listing facts supporting the belief the scenario is actually taking place. Meaning, it's still plausible this is what is actually happening.