The Gopher State Politics Institute had the privilege to sponsor an enthusiastic group of young Republicans from the College of St. Benedict & St. John’s University. The group of students and alumni was led by Dr. Matt Lindstrom, PhD. Thanks to all that attended. We hope to see you at future events.
Center of the American Experiment Celebrates its 25th Anniversary!
The Center of the American Experiment celebrated its 25th Anniversary at its 2015 Annual Dinner. Gopher State Politics Institute staff was honored to attend the celebration, along with over a thousand friends of the Center. Not only did we enjoy great food and enlightening conversation, but we also had the pleasure being entertained by P.J. Read More…
Needed, One Champion…
Will the Minnesota GOP Blow the 2016 Elections? It’s a distinct possibility… Opinion and Viewpoint by Bob Smith 3rd It won’t be long before 2016 is here; especially in political times as the presidential contests are heating up. Let’s put it this way, the real prize is not the presidency—it’s sane government for Minnesota. That Read More…
Estate Tax Shoos Away Snowbirds by Kim Crockett – Published February 8, 2015-Star Tribune Op-Ed
Great op-ed by Kim Crockett of the Center of the American Experiment. Please share it with your friends and associates! Bob Smith *** Estate Tax Shoos Away Snowbirds by Kim Crockett – Published February 8, 2015-Star Tribune Op-Ed Of course, they’ve paid their “fair share.” And once they go South, they’ll be donating elsewhere. http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentaries/291113251.html In Read More…
How Open Is the Opening to Cuba? By Bruce L. R. Smith
President Obama’s supporters congratulate him for “going big” in his opening to Cuba, restoring full diplomatic relations and proclaiming his intention to reverse a half century of failed policies. At first look, this was indeed a bold move, not a mere loosening of a travel restriction (as Obama did when he took office in Read More…
More on Lincoln Gordon by Bruce L. R. Smith
For those of you who have asked for more information about Professor Smith’s forthcoming book on Lincoln Gordon, I have found some additional details… Lincoln Gordon Architect of Cold War Foreign Policy Bruce L. R. Smith After World War II, American statesman and scholar Lincoln Gordon emerged as one of the key players in Read More…
