You've run out of argument...not that you had one in the first place.
There is a reason why he is in a self-imposed exile. When was the last time you saw him on the tellie? Words have meaning... Silence speaks volumes.
And I suppose you are going to impart your great wisdom and enlighten us on this topic, then? Gee, maybe he's embarrassed, maybe there's something else going on in his personal life you don't know about, or maybe his lawyer has advised him to remain quiet publicly since he's thinking about a lawsuit. As of now I will take Bill Bennett's word, or lack thereof, over your's.