Case: The US government has the authority to interfere in religious discrimination in housing practices among the Pueblo tribe; should they intervene? Opp chose no. Government: Yale CM PM: Adam Chilton MG: Grant May Opposition: Princeton A LO: Mike Reilly MO: Dave Kwasniewski [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Yale CM won.[/expand]
Month: March 2014
MIT 2006 Quarterfinals: Harvard BC v. Turtle TOTY
Case: Communities should provide housing vouchers instead of building housing projects. Government: Harvard BC PM: Mike Birnbaum MG: Zach Cafritz Opposition: Turtle TOTY LO: Mike Childers MO: Amanda Fuller [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Harvard BC won.[/expand] Mirror Link
MIT 2006 Semifinals: Yale BP v. Yale CW
Case: Get rid of the Harvey Milk school. Government: Yale BP PM: Josh Bone MG: Rosa Po Opposition: Yale CW LO: Matthew Wansley MO: Adam Chilton [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Yale CW won.[/expand] Mirror Link
Hopkins 2006 Finals: Princeton / Yale v. Harvard BC
Case: Commercial adoption should be permissible. Government: Princeton / Yale PM: Mike Reilly MG: Matthew Wansley Opposition: Harvard BC LO: Zach Cafritz MO: Mike Birnbaum [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Harvard BC won.[/expand] Thanks to Mike Specian, for filming, editing, and donating this recording. This round is part of a more extensive collection available for purchase here:http://www.pha.jhu.edu/~mspecian/for_sale.html […]
Harvard 2006 Finals: Yale CW v. MIT A
Case: Liberal democracies who have the means to do so should pay for a means-tested right to emigration. Government: Yale CW PM: Matthew Wansley MG: Adam Chilton Opposition: MIT A LO: Adam Groce MO: Michelle Zimmermann [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Yale CW won.[/expand] Mirror Link
Stanford 2013 Finals: Chicago A v. LMU A
Case: A genie comes to you and offers you one of two wishes: A GPS-style guide to an attainable goal of your choice, or the answer to what your life’s purpose is. Which should you choose? Opp chose to learn the purpose of one’s life. Government: Chicago A PM: Jon Haderlein MG: Alice Li Opposition: […]
Nationals 2013 Semifinals: Brandeis Navajo Blanket v. Harvard SZ
Case: Given that an angel has come down to you individually, informing you of a swap of the requirements to go to heaven and hell, how should you live your life? Opp chose do evil. Government: Brandeis Navajo Blanket PM: Keith Barry MG: Russell Leibowitz Opposition: Harvard SZ LO: Josh Zoffer MO: Ben Sprung-Keyser [expand […]
Harvard 2006 Semifinals: MIT A v. Princeton A
Case: Attempted murder should have the same penalty as murder. Government: MIT A PM: Michelle Zimmermann MG: Adam Groce Opposition: Princeton A LO: Mike Reilly MO: Jason Sheltzer [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]MIT A won.[/expand] Mirror Link
Chicago 2013 Quarterfinals: Brandeis Fighting Dumbos v. Brandeis AW
Case: Opp choice, is a bipolar or multipolar world more stable? Opp chose bipolar. Government: Brandeis Fighting Dumbos PM: Rich Weisbach MG: Alex Self Opposition: Brandeis AW LO: David Altman MO: Russell Leibowitz [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Brandeis Fighting Dumbos won.[/expand] Thanks to Rich Weisbach for recording.
Fordham 2006 Semifinals: Tiara Girls v. MIT A
Case: Roper v Simmons was wrongly decided. (The Supreme Court held that the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments forbid the execution of offenders who were under the age of 18 when their crimes were committed.) Government: Tiara Girls PM: Tore DeBella MG: Shauro Bagchi Opposition: MIT A LO: Adam Groce MO: Michelle Zimmermann [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” […]