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Joseph P. Overton

The late Joseph Overton was senior vice president of the Mackinac … time of his passing in 2003. Overton played a key role in establishing … change, posthumously named the "Overton Window," has gained national …

Joseph P. Maguire

Treasurer

Joseph Maguire is a member of the Board of Directors of the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. … properties throughout Michigan since 1924. Joseph Maguire holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics …

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‘Now it’s simply referred to as the Overton Window, as if everyone knows what it is’

Larry Reed and Joe Lehman on the Overton Window and Joe Overton

… that range is called the Overton Window. It is named for the late Joseph P. Overton, a vice president at the Mackinac Center. Joe Overton’s work still influences Mackinac … is the inspiration for the Overton Window podcast. It is a special …

Amy Green: 1971-2023

In Memoriam

… of Amy Green. Remarks by Joseph G. Lehman, President of the … arrived our vice-president, Joseph P. Overton, shows up and immediately … She practically dragged Overton—our superior in rank, age … our colleague, the late Joe Overton). Her bright smile, wonderful …

Endnotes

… https://perma.cc/7PSN-9AK2. [2] Patrick J. Wolf, Jay P. Greene, Matthew Ladner and James … https://perma.cc/B969-PR46. [3] Patrick J. Wolf, Jay P. Greene, Matthew Ladner and James … Anderson, Richard McLellan, Joseph P. Overton and Gary Wolfram, “The Universal … Anderson, Richard McLellan, Joseph P. Overton and Gary Wolfram, …

Lehman Talks Overton

Mackinac president discusses the shifting of public debate and the life of Joe Overton on podcast

Has the Overton Window shifted to the point where it's acceptable to discuss...the Overton Window? Mackinac Center President Joseph G. Lehman talked recently … Window itself and the life of Joseph P. Overton. While the Overton Window …

The Overton Window

… support that same policy? The Overton Window of Political Possibility … Frequently Asked Questions Joseph P. Overton, former senior vice … the mid-1990s by the late Joseph P. Overton, who was senior … Become Mainstream Read more Joseph P. Overton Biography Read more … Ideas Become Policy Read more Joseph G. Lehman | Free Markets Series …

Endnotes

… 2017), 53, https://perma.cc/SNF6-P6XQ. Martin M. Wing, Robert Fish and Joseph P. Overton, “MEGA Industrial Policy: An Analysis of the Proposed Michigan Economic …

Looking Back

Inspired by Heroes Far and Near

… have included my three supervisors: the late Joseph P. Overton, who first hired me; President Emeritus Lawrence … have traveled the world; and current President Joseph G. Lehman, who made the transition between leaders …

Supreme Court, Civil Asset Forfeiture and Silver Screen Subsidies

… spirit to the Mackinac Center. Our first senior vice president, the late Joseph P. Overton, cemented the 4th of July’s significance to all Mackinac Center employees …

What the 4th of July Means to Me

Counting my blessings

… one of my greatest blessings in life. Our late Senior Vice President Joseph P. Overton penned the following many years ago to be included in our holiday policy: …

Mackinac Center President Honored for Leadership

Joseph G. Lehman wins 2013 Roe Award at State Policy Network annual meeting

… — Mackinac Center for Public Policy President Joseph G. Lehman was honored as the 2013 Roe Award winner … award in 1996, and the late Senior Vice President Joseph P. Overton, who won the award in 1998. SPN is a network …