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Video: Pugh/Snyder vs. McPeak/McPeak, GMOs

Dan Pugh and Sarah Snyder just won the Vector-hosted R9 tournament with this case. Coaches Isaiah and Amy McPeak decided to debate them in club through the 1AR. The point was two-fold: 1. To demonstrate better speaking skills we have been emphasizing. 2. To use some...

Affirmative In-Round Mechanics

Here are some good ways to shock me when I am your judge (and lose speakerpoints, and probably get a paragraph of berating, and maybe even end up losing the round): – Use no prep time before your aff speech because you have all your stuff, but then your speech...

Cross-Examination from the Pro

Some of you may remember our video from last year at Vector’s debate meeting with Jordan Lorence teaching on Cross-Examination. Well…he came back this year for round 2. Find yourself taking on too much in cross-examination? Do you struggle in phrasing your...

Cross-Examination

The moment many have been waiting for… (hey wow, the subscriptions to this blog have tripled from last year…) … help with Cross Examination! Jordan Lorence, seasoned attorney at the Alliance Defense Fund (who gets my friends at PHC in...