Premise:
"So Loury is now on his own (or rather, at the head of a small movement of like-minded people, centered on his new Institute on Race and Social Division): rejected by the black political elite, which still wants to blame everything on white racism, and equally rejected by a conservatism that wants to do precisely nothing about continuing racial inequality."
Hypothesis: Loury has support from the black political elite and conservatives.

no

Premise:
"and it had some some nice features so i ended up okay with the Buick"
Hypothesis: I ended up okay with the Buick, besides it was very cheap, about $3,000

it is not possible to tell

Premise:
"We actually hope to expand our services as a result of the merger, she said."
Hypothesis: The merger was beneficial because they will be able to provide better services.
it is not possible to tell