Premise: The conflict in Washington has its ironies.

Hypothesis: There are ironies in the conflict in Washington.
Answer: yes

Premise: they'll strike a chord in something you know in some of the people that so will say well you know this guy's got everything together you know i like what he says you know it'll be so far off the wall that they'll elect him

Hypothesis: The people who think that he has everything together don't know what they are talking about.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: His books aren't being sold exclusively to residents of Manhattan's Upper West Side.

Hypothesis: He only sells to Upper West Side Manhattan residents.
Answer: no

Premise: This is the logical result of increased control costs and permit prices.

Hypothesis: Permit prices increasing has an impact.
Answer: yes