It's unfortunate that you feel you've been quoted out of context, but you won't catch me using the word optimistic, not even cautiously, with regard to a JCBA, as long as JP "represents" the L-CAL pilots.

In the same way that reps from CAL LECs have all been chilled, JH has now fallen under JP's hypnotic power. Was it the french wine? Or that previously avoided one on one meeting?