Premise: Judicial decisions do not stand as binding precedent for points that were not raised, not argued, and hence not analyzed.

Hypothesis: Judicial decisions do not cause precedent for unanalyzed points.
Answer: yes

Premise: She suggested SIR instead.

Hypothesis: She recommended SIR instead of WIR.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: Not too many jocks are Rhodes Scholars, observed Cousy, arguing that Bradley personifies the virtues of team sports.

Hypothesis: Lots of Rhodes Scholars are jocks as well.
Answer: no

Premise: Perhaps Eugene Meyer was a 19 th -century chauvinist with no intention of letting his most talented child run a newspaper.

Hypothesis: Eugene Meyer planned to pass the newspaper business on to his son still.
Answer: no