I thought my opinion was clear in that regard, and as you appropriately characterize, no questions as to bias or motivation or reasons to misrepresent quotes would be allowed in. There I believe we would decidedly fly in the face of established case law.

Based on that paragraph can we conclude that this sentence is true?
The speaker has ulterior motives

Choices:
a). Yes;
b). It's impossible to say;
c). No;
b).