Charles Wheelan '88, Senior Lecturer and Policy Fellow at the Rockefeller Center

Professor Wheelan argues that the United States needs an insurgency of the rational: a generation of Americans who are fed up with the current political system, who believe we can do better, and most important, who are ready to do something about it. Wheelan has laid out a strategy for electing a handful of Centrist U.S. Senators who could exercise extraordinary intellectual and political leverage from the political middle.(vs. Columbia)