by Isaiah McPeak | Dec 3, 2010 | Strategy
We received the following question from one of our peeps in Texas: A coach I know recently informed me that he’d slay any (team policy) student he knew that would put for their timeline “upon an affirmative ballot”. His reasoning was basically that...
by Allen Scheie | Dec 2, 2010 | From Intermediate to Advanced, Strategy, Thinking Strategically
What would you say if you saw a warrior do battle and lose—because he never thought to use his strongest weapon? What would you think if you saw a chess player who refused to ever bring out his queen? And what would you think of a football coach who never threw to his...
by Isaiah McPeak | Nov 27, 2010 | Featured
The following case is the 2010 Ethos 1AC Contest winner, written by Jonathan Edelblut. You should discuss this case in the comments area, as the author would like your feedback. The Dire Doctrine: Non-Delegation and New START John A. Eldsmoe, J.D. and Professor of...
by Isaiah McPeak | Nov 27, 2010 | Uncategorized
The results of the Ethos 2010 1AC Contest have been tabulated. We had fewer submissions than the spring brief contest, so we do not feel it justified to list the full top 10 entries. Here are the top 3 and top novice. Two of the below will receive FREE TUITION to an...
by Ty Harding | Nov 24, 2010 | Strategy
What we value plays a crucial role in the policies that we implement, on both a personal and governmental level. Take Democrats and Republicans for example, both value different things. Democrats value equality, progress, and privacy. Republicans, on the other hand,...