Premise:
"oh but that wouldn't be boring like walking up stairs"
Hypothesis: That isn't boring like walking up stairs.

yes

Premise:
"Breaking Susan Page reported on Late Edition that President Clinton would make a January recess appointment of Bill Lann Lee to the job the Senate won't confirm him for, assistant attorney general for civil rights."
Hypothesis: Susan Page was on Late Edition.

yes

Premise:
"Interestingly, the Wiccan mail was friendly, polite, and informative."
Hypothesis: The Wiccan mail was polite, unlike some of the other mail we got.
it is not possible to tell