The 1997 film Wag the Dog starring Dustin Hoffman and Robert DeNiro centered on a political spin doctor and a Hollywood producer who stage a...
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Even a beer?
I thought I had left the state. I knew I hadn’t driven far enough to do that but here I...
Read MoreTwo Roads Diverge in Penn's Woods
Will PA take the road less traveled? The elections are over, but the news is the same: higher taxes are...
Read MoreDeserve what we get
I had Election Day off. In the public opinion research business the days leading up to an election can be...
Read MoreGOP Paid Price for Abandoning Principles
Has the lesson been learned? Republicans nationwide and in Pennsylvania on Tuesday got a lesson in the wisdom expressed in...
Read MoreThe Road Not Taken
PA not participating in surging national economic growth The big story in 2006 is the remarkable performance of the U.S....
Read MoreIt's the Economy, Stupid
Then why are Republicans in trouble? “It’s the economy, stupid.” Those famous words by Clinton campaign manager Jim Carville came...
Read MoreBreaking Trust
Republicans have not kept faith with their voters I was reminded of that the other night as I watched Larry...
Read MoreShafik Named Lincoln Institute Communications Director
HARRISBURG (PA) – Ryan Shafik has been named Communications Director of the Lincoln Institute. Prior to joining the Lincoln Institute...
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The Lincoln Institute’s columnists provide insightful commentary on a wide range of national and state level topics that go beyond talking points to focus on holding government accountable while fostering those policies that create a climate where businesses can grow and expand thus creating good family sustaining jobs for all Americans.