
Nate Silver @NateSilver538
@poniewozik Like 4 reasons for the pessimism bias: 1. If it bleeds, it leads 2. Public health folks (& others) want to encourage people to remain careful 3. Twitter is ~liberal and when Trump was POTUS, people wanted to point toward how badly things were going 4. People emotionally hedging — PolitiTweet.org