C-SPAN's Optimistic vs. Pessimistic Lines Elicit Woman's Fury
On Sunday morning C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal,” Democratic Vs. Republican phone lines were both closed. Instead the choice was Optimistic Vs. Pessimistic phone lines to reflect callers’ moods about the upcoming State of the Union address on Wednesday.
Mary from just outside Pittsburgh? Definitely a pessimist.
“I’m pessimist because of the way C-SPAN is setting up our president to fail,” she complained to host Steve Scully, “just like Rush Limbaugh and everyone else on the right. Have you done this with Bush when he was president, optimistic or pessimistic? I’m paying over 100 a month for cable.
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