The second issue of Checks & Balances focuses on the Minnesota State Legislature, the importance of rational voices, and Minnesota perspectives raised nationwide. In Thinker’s Corner Gustavus Adolphus Professor Christopher Gilbert discusses the role of...
Ms. Barnes Goes To Texas I had the pleasure and honor of being one of the Austin 600. The Austin 600, or as the delegates called it, the National Issues Convention (NIC), was a social science experiment held in Austin, Texas, from January 18-21, 1996. Sponsored by...
Christopher P. Gilbert is an assistant professor of political science at Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter. He is the author of The Impact of Churches on Political Behavior, and a frequent political commentator for Minnesota Public Radio and KTCA-TV. Where Have All...
