premise: On the contrary, he appeared on Fox News (well, the equivalent of it, back in the day, which was a large heap of manure on the edge of town) and chided the rest of the colonists on <hypo>, had they just accepted all his various demands sooner, and how the entire thing was their fault because he tried to warn them of it.
hypothesis: <hypo> should be "how the British would not have made it through"