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Call for Comments: Sourcebook Improvements

Dear Ethos Community, What sourcebook improvements should we consider implementing this year to improve your user experience? What are the best features that we should make sure and preserve? We respond to our customers’ comments and want to continuously improve...

Speaking of NCFCA Nationals…

1. Note Matt Baker’s comment on my post from yesterday. It is more insightful than mine from a debater’s perspective. And please realize that my comments about info from graphs assumed the given that you’d say “These statistics from a graph...
NCFCA Nationals: Evidence Cop Edition

NCFCA Nationals: Evidence Cop Edition

Here’s a serious post… I’m coming to judge some rounds at nationals again this year. Last year I sent some excellent debaters packing to their car for full articles after the round. Here are a couple tips in preparing for nationals… which can...

Impact Calculus: Not Just a Mental Exercise

I recently referred a quarterfinal round at Christian Nationals (college circuit). Most debaters know what they should be doing in rebuttals to weigh. Dan Nadal actually DID it. It’s something basic. It should be something we all know. But I hardly ever see it...