by Joseph Samelson | Oct 30, 2010 | Technique, Video
This is someone who’s running for his county’s Secretary of the treasury. I don’t think I need to explain anything, just watch at least the first two minutes. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMgyi57s-A4
by Joseph Samelson | Oct 23, 2010 | Research Tips
Go subscribe to these blogs. now. …nope. Don’t do that. Read this, THEN subscribe to the blogs below. Don’t worry, I will be here when you get back. Volokh (VOUL-Ker) Conspiracy – Volokh is a group blog written by a few top law professors in the...
by Isaiah McPeak | Oct 18, 2010 | Research Tips
Really Simple Syndication (RSS), the orange broadcasty symbol thingy (usually) that you can click on at most blogs, websites, and from google news searches… Do you use it every day? You need to. Last year I showed you how to set this up in a youtube video about...
by Isaiah McPeak | Oct 7, 2010 | Coaching, Strategy
Not to be confused with Alternative Justification Analysis Cases (AJACs), the “mini-case” format offers more than one justification for the resolution. What? Step back a second and think about what an affirmative case actually is saying. You are showing...
by Joseph Samelson | Sep 23, 2010 | Strategy
You know you’ve been in a situation like it before. You come up in your first affirmative constructive and give the 1AC that you’ve practiced over and over and have had it critiqued again and again. Then. It happens. Some negative team comes up in their...
by Patrick S | Sep 20, 2010 | Featured, From Advanced to National-Class, Strategy
We have a problem in the debate community. It’s not bad evidence that I’m referring to. It’s not shallow argumentation. It’s not a lack of thinking. It’s not poor judging. Those are all problems, of course, but they’re not the...