I think that you're reading far more into "I'm not prepared to go there yet" than anyone else is. I'm kinda tired of watching folks acting as if he never said it, and like he has changed his position, which he hasn't.
And we're kinda tired of watching you and your ground hog day repetition of the same worn out squeal.
The man has acknowledged it was a mistake. He saw a problem that frequently leads to corruption. He worked with others to help formulate a solution. That solution failed, he admits that.
Lead, follow, or get the hell out of the way.
Oh, your free speech rights were violated? Right, and your butt sucks buttermilk, too.
Limited, maybe, violated, not. It was a MISTAKE. Even well intentioned people make mistakes.
Get over it.
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RUN, Fred, Run!