Premise: and they just they ruin

Hypothesis: They always ruin things.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: And since Jones is widely regarded as poor and stupid, the very idea of a contest between them makes Clinton the bad guy.

Hypothesis: People think Jones is stupid, but he is actually very intelligent.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: What is important to understand is that the MBMFC rule is fundamental to First Class and Standard A as we know them, and eliminating it would unleash forces that would lead to a major restructuring, not to a minor adjustment.

Hypothesis: A major restructuring of First Class and Standard A would be a negative outcome.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: Midlist Some charge that the conglomerates are starting to ignore the midlist book, serious nonfiction and literary fiction that sells fewer than 30,000 copies, preferring to gamble on potentially lucrative blockbusters.

Hypothesis: Ironically, a number of those midlist books originally ignored by the conglomerates go on to become blockbusters themselves.
Answer: it is not possible to tell