by Joshua Anumolu | Feb 3, 2017 | Bonus Evidence
What is a Logical Fallacy? A Logical fallacy is an argument that makes a flaw or error in its reasoning. Using logic – and knowing about fallacies – is a potent and formidable tool one can use, in both debate and in life. Pointing out a logical fallacy can...
by Noah Amedick | Feb 1, 2017 | Bonus Evidence, Lincoln-Douglas
“I hate LD. You just talk about things you don’t understand and you never get anywhere.” My brother said this to me as we were driving home from our most recent tournament. I asked him exactly what he meant and we discussed the concept of justice. His point was that...
by Anna Johansen | Jan 30, 2017 | Quiz Corner, Technique
Editor’s note: as you will notice, this version of the quiz is no longer accessible. However, a new version of this quiz has been created and shared in a new article. If you’re like me, you’re used to seeing dozens of personality quizzes plastered all over...
by Noah Howard | Jan 27, 2017 | From Intermediate to Advanced
Are you looking to bring your affirmative case to the next level, but don’t know what to add? Here are the top five tips to help your aff rounds gain a new edge. Tip #1: Memorize facts and quotes The first time I saw this done with a quote was in outrounds at NCFCA...
by Harrison Durland | Jan 25, 2017 | Coaching a Club
I’m going to be honest, I have no idea what we were doing sometimes. Now, I’d definitely say that our club had a relatively good level of organization. However, the seemingly inevitable degree of chaos in some of our practices drove me crazy. Aside from deciding how...
