All these displays of optimism are incredibly off-putting, not least because they're being executed in such a cheesily McCartneyesque manner.
But it was too late to keep from complicating things for Mr. McCain, who has been trying to strike a more empathetic tone after sometimes struggling to maintain a balance between displays of optimism about the nation's future and demonstrating an understanding of Americans' economic hardships.
In a rare display of unbridled optimism from hardened New Yorkers, they arrived with huge grins and wide eyes, taking in the bells and whistles at three new stations.
The Jets were long shots in the Super Bowl that day, but Mr. Benigno, in perhaps his only display of Jets optimism in 40 years, bet on the 18-point underdogs straight up.
Much-touted comedy titles were as usual expected to challenge for top positions, but this annual display of manic optimism similarly reflects a time-warped mindset: The Inbetweeners Yearbook (230) and Steve Coogan's I, Partridge (135) both fell outside the top 100.
In a bold display of the optimism that has characterized its growth predictions in the past, the Coca-Cola Company told investors yesterday that it expected its sales volume to increase 7percentto8percentcent a year over the long term and that it planned to increase earnings by 15percentt a year.
Carillion chairman Philip Green, displaying monumental levels of optimism, went on to say that work continued towards a "positive and upbeat announcement" the following Monday.
Those least likely to succumb to negative messages displayed high levels of optimism because optimists tend not to see their situations as personal, pervasive, or permanent.
Much of the credit must go to Liverpool, though, who once again displayed why there is a growing sense of optimism around Anfield.
Optimism fills their lives, though there are degrees of optimism.
