There is a thread. Just hasn't been posted in since yesterday.
https://www.soxtalk.com/forums/topic/120463-white-sox-asking-for-top-prospects-for-robert/
I'll eat crow and own it. I thought it was likely because of JR's cheapness.
Definitely mock the guy "with connections" that kept saying it was definitely going to happen haha
Now trade him for another sunk cost you can get out of sooner.
This all worked out perfectly. It was Tweeted that as of yesterday morning, both teams had minimal dialogue. Thank you Yankees and Fried! I guess ultimately, thank you Juan Soto for not going to Yankees!