You wrote:
“I’m not asking for anyone to delete anything - in fact, I don’t want anything deleted.”
It wouldn’t be up to you in any case.
“I just want you to make your case for prejudice.”
I see no logical reason to.
“So go ahead, make your case.”
Nope.
“I see no logical reason to.”
What you mean is that you see every logical reason NOT to. It doesn’t look good.
“Nope.”
I know that is as close to an apology and admission of wrong as you ever give.