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by BrennaBakke | Dec 17, 2012 | Research Tips
I’ll never forget the moment. It was my third year of debate (revenue generation policies) and my partner and I were at our second tournament together. Both of us hated research and our evidence box was in a very sorry shape. In round 2, we hit a young team that ran a...
by Lydia Bode | Aug 9, 2012 | Research Tips
Good debaters know their stuff. This is some stuff you should definitely know if you’re debating the UN resolution. This list is by no means exhaustive, and that’s on purpose, because ya’ll feel like reading through pages of acronyms exactly as much as I feel like...
by Joshua R | Mar 1, 2011 | Research Tips, Strategy
I am not writing this to convince you that a plan advocate is needed for your plan. I will assume you’ve read the first two links at the bottom of my post* before this, and are agreed: You need a plan advocate. But Affirmatives aren’t the only ones that...
by Isaiah McPeak | Dec 20, 2010 | Featured, Research Tips, Strategy
Reader Ryan Funkhouser from Washington submitted the following question: Hello! I attended the TX ethos camp this year and one of the things discussed was masking DAs. I understand the principal behind it, but I can’t find any generic evidence supporting it. Is...
by Andrew Min | Nov 11, 2010 | Research Tips
A lot of people wonder how Ethos briefs could possibly be so long. Do we have lives? Are we just research zombies? Are we, possibly, robots? While all these are very plausible theories (and while I have considered the last one for *certain* members of our staff :P),...
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...
