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Joe Lorenzini
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Chicagoan back from Philly

Cities, movies, and politics

Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/sGW9
We need to get a prominent bike company to start a rival rating system
November 13, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Does this poll also measure how many people choose if the economy is the top issue? For example, as the economy deteriorates, are more people considering the economy a top concern?
November 9, 2025 at 10:50 PM
If these numbers are accurate, I'd want to know when this favorability rating took hold. If it was recent, what caused it? Or if it's been happening for a while, how did he manage reelection for so long?
November 8, 2025 at 1:52 AM
their success in federal races to state offices here. Importantly, it could preview the viability of Democrats winning the governor race next year, where a Dem win could allow Sens. Warnock and/or Ossoff to run for president in 2028 without worrying about a Republican replacing them.
November 4, 2025 at 9:09 PM
4. GA Public Service Commission: The only statewide race in Georgia, this little-known commission sets rates for electricity, so we can see how badly inflation is hurting Republicans right now.

It also will be a testing ground for if Democrats can replicate (cont.)
November 4, 2025 at 9:09 PM
3. PA Supreme Court: Another sure Democratic win as Democrats usually knock it out of the park in off-year swing state supreme court elections (see Wisconsin), but like Wisconsin, the results can reveal voter shifts--such as if any places continue to trend blue and if some swing back
November 4, 2025 at 9:09 PM
2. VA Attorney General: Governor and Lieutenant Governor are foregone conclusions for Dems, but if they can win the Attorney General race and defeat the incumbent Republican, it takes out a top GOP contender for Governor in 2029
November 4, 2025 at 9:09 PM
They need to create an Oscar for Most Campaigning just so she can win something
November 4, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Does Diane Warren have another original song this year?
November 3, 2025 at 8:59 PM
A very persuasive ranking, and I can't think of any reason to disagree

Right now, I think the biggest open questions with regards to Best Picture are
1) Which movie will be seen as rounding out the top 5?
2) Which Netflix movie or movies make it in
November 3, 2025 at 2:45 PM
The good news is that it's not one of those two
October 31, 2025 at 2:19 AM