The cynics were wrong. The optimists were right!
Glad to be an optimist!
Glad to be an optimist!
November 4, 2026 at 4:38 AM
The cynics were wrong. The optimists were right!
Glad to be an optimist!
Glad to be an optimist!
Sabato embraces Cautious Optimist thought:
November 2, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Sabato embraces Cautious Optimist thought:
You optimist, you!
November 3, 2026 at 3:59 PM
You optimist, you!
It’s hard being an optimist tonight. Already on the verge of libbing out
November 3, 2026 at 10:53 PM
It’s hard being an optimist tonight. Already on the verge of libbing out
I think we’re gonna have a good night and send a lot of real rotten folks packing. Been wrong before but call me a hopeless optimist.
November 3, 2026 at 8:54 PM
I think we’re gonna have a good night and send a lot of real rotten folks packing. Been wrong before but call me a hopeless optimist.
shucks, call me a sentimental optimist if you wish, but just imagine thousands of people surrounding the white house holding signs up that say "kys", because that would be sick
November 4, 2026 at 12:31 AM
shucks, call me a sentimental optimist if you wish, but just imagine thousands of people surrounding the white house holding signs up that say "kys", because that would be sick
cautious-optimist case right now is 53 for Ds: hold everything, flip NC ME TX OH KS AK
November 1, 2026 at 4:24 PM
cautious-optimist case right now is 53 for Ds: hold everything, flip NC ME TX OH KS AK
reckless-optimist case extends to some combination of IA, NE, FL, SC, MS, LA on top of that
November 1, 2026 at 4:25 PM
reckless-optimist case extends to some combination of IA, NE, FL, SC, MS, LA on top of that
I will always be a millennial optimist and I love libbing out. Sue me!!!!!
November 4, 2026 at 12:47 AM
I will always be a millennial optimist and I love libbing out. Sue me!!!!!
What a night to be a Manchester United fan and an optimist for the future of America.
November 4, 2026 at 7:29 AM
What a night to be a Manchester United fan and an optimist for the future of America.
Turns out I'm a radical optimist.
Six months ago, @svaneksmith.bsky.social and I made a bet on gas prices. I predicted $3.60 a gallon, thinking I was being the pessimist.
Apparently not.
https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/our-jekyll-and-hyde-economy
Six months ago, @svaneksmith.bsky.social and I made a bet on gas prices. I predicted $3.60 a gallon, thinking I was being the pessimist.
Apparently not.
https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/our-jekyll-and-hyde-economy
November 3, 2026 at 8:04 PM
Turns out I'm a radical optimist.
Six months ago, @svaneksmith.bsky.social and I made a bet on gas prices. I predicted $3.60 a gallon, thinking I was being the pessimist.
Apparently not.
https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/our-jekyll-and-hyde-economy
Six months ago, @svaneksmith.bsky.social and I made a bet on gas prices. I predicted $3.60 a gallon, thinking I was being the pessimist.
Apparently not.
https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/our-jekyll-and-hyde-economy
(hallucinating) lagertha being a pragmatic/cynical commander and estinien (now healed) being an optimist who believes in mutual understanding so their roles are switched now from heavensward nodding
October 31, 2026 at 7:34 PM
(hallucinating) lagertha being a pragmatic/cynical commander and estinien (now healed) being an optimist who believes in mutual understanding so their roles are switched now from heavensward nodding
I am an optimist. I have been an optimist. Things have pushed on that time and time again, butI always believed in the indomitable human spirit above anything else. People are capable of good.
November 4, 2026 at 4:29 AM
I am an optimist. I have been an optimist. Things have pushed on that time and time again, butI always believed in the indomitable human spirit above anything else. People are capable of good.
Like I'm the resident insane optimist and we're seeing numbers that are like an order of magnitude better than I was dreaming
So, yes
So, yes
November 4, 2026 at 12:19 AM
Like I'm the resident insane optimist and we're seeing numbers that are like an order of magnitude better than I was dreaming
So, yes
So, yes
Ah. An optimist I see.
November 3, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Ah. An optimist I see.
De laatste optimist doet straks het licht uit. Waarschijnlijk Jetten zelf.
Doorzetten en daarna nóg eens doorzetten. Nog een gesprek met de mannenbroeders van de SGP, nog een gesprek met de racisten van JA21. Nog een gesprek met de allround dombo’s van BBB En dan nog een gesprek met genoGidi.
Hoe denk je zelf dat het gaat, Rob?
Hoe denk je zelf dat het gaat, Rob?
November 2, 2026 at 6:10 PM
De laatste optimist doet straks het licht uit. Waarschijnlijk Jetten zelf.
I'm an optimist or an optometrist
November 2, 2026 at 9:13 PM
I'm an optimist or an optometrist
I was an optimist and had him going down by 12-13. this is even funnier than that. what do you mean provisionals and late mail might flip Warren and Sussex
November 4, 2026 at 8:11 AM
I was an optimist and had him going down by 12-13. this is even funnier than that. what do you mean provisionals and late mail might flip Warren and Sussex
I literally am an optimist more than boring doomerism anyways
Alright I'll say it. When the fuck were millennials ever optimistic?
November 2, 2026 at 7:38 AM
I literally am an optimist more than boring doomerism anyways
I'm being an optimist of 56 Senate seats and 260+ House seats.
I expect to be wrong, but hey.
I expect to be wrong, but hey.
November 3, 2026 at 2:07 AM
I'm being an optimist of 56 Senate seats and 260+ House seats.
I expect to be wrong, but hey.
I expect to be wrong, but hey.
Dems at 51 makes you a Doomer but that's what I'm gonna lock in as my final guess. Call it PTSD.
November 3, 2026 at 5:22 PM
A man who smiles at every calamity may be an optimist, a fool, or a government economist.
November 2, 2026 at 1:41 PM
A man who smiles at every calamity may be an optimist, a fool, or a government economist.
I don't wanna be that guy at all and I tend to be an optimist in general but I really doubt they'll do this tbh
November 4, 2026 at 7:08 AM
I don't wanna be that guy at all and I tend to be an optimist in general but I really doubt they'll do this tbh
