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Town Hall Commentary

Read the latest commentary from Lowman S. Henry, Chairman & CEO of the Lincoln Institute of Public Opinion Research.

Recent Columns

A Failure to Get (Stuff) Done

On October 14th thousands of skill game machines operating in VFW posts, American Legion halls and small businesses throughout Penn’s...

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A Reminder: It's Still the Economy, Stupid

In 1992 James Carville, a top strategist in the presidential campaign of Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton coined the phrase “It’s...

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The Fetterman Show Upstages Josh Shapiro

As the days get longer and pumpkin spice takes over the known universe the General Election season is in high...

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A Short, but Consequential Governorship

Several weeks ago, former Pennsylvania Governor Mark Schweiker spoke to the Pennsylvania Press Club offering his reflections on the events...

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Political Storms Rage as Labor Day Approaches

Once upon a time the General Election season kicked off at Labor Day. That was before the advent of early...

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Legislative Limbo: Not a Happy Dance

Typically, I don’t have anything positive to say about Pennsylvania’s extreme activist state Supreme Court. But, on two issues the...

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Two Roads Converged in the Woods

Sometimes two seemingly unrelated developments are in fact cause and effect. Such is the case with the White House calling...

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Data Center Hysteria

Back in 1999, concern bordering on hysteria gripped America and the world over the unknown impact on digital infrastructure from...

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Lincoln Institute Columnists

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.