This round is privately available through the APDAweb forum. Please click on this link and log in to access the round. Case: *Private* Gov: AU / F&M Hybrid PM: David Stauffer MG: Matt Rohn Opp: Harvard DG LO: Nathaniel Donahue MO: Shomik Ghosh [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Harvard DG won.[/expand] Thanks to Matt Rohn for the […]
Author: Zach Bakal
NU ProAms 2013 Octofinals: Harvard DD v. Yale BS
Case: You, as an Italian museum curator who burned pieces of modern art in protest of government funding cuts, should not have burnt those works of art. Gov: Harvard DD PM: Nathaniel Donahue MG: Michelle D. Opp: Yale BS LO: Zach Bakal MO: Adam Silverman [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Yale BS won.[/expand]
NYU 2013 Quarterfinals: Swarthmore Mok-A-Wak-A v. Chicago Bacon Pancakes
Case: Don’t kick alcoholics out of long-term subsidized housing. Gov: Swarthmore Mok-A-Wak-A PM: Andrew Waks MG: David Mok-Lamme Opp: Chicago Bacon Pancakes LO: Jon Haderlein MO: Alice Li [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Chicago Bacon Pancakes won.[/expand] Thanks to Jon Haderlein for the recording.
TCNJ 2013 Quarterfinals: NYU / Syracuse v. Swat Mok-a Wok-a
Link to Audio Source Case: Government welfare programs should not drug test recipients. Opp countercased, conceding that most welfare programs should not condition benefits on drug testing, but that housing programs should continue to test and condition housing based on passing tests for illegal drugs other than marijuana. Gov: NYU / Syracuse PM: David Kopel […]
Stanford 2014 Round 3: *Private*
This round is privately available through the APDAweb forum. Please click on this link and log in to access the round. [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]The government team won.[/expand] I believe this was the best round I have had with this case, though a few others (which were not recorded) came close. – Zach
Penn Nats 2014 Octofinals: *Private*
This round is privately available through the APDAweb forum. Please click on this link and log in to access the round. [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]The opposition team won on a 2 – 1 decision.[/expand] Thanks to Joonpyo Sohn for the recording.
Hopkins 2013 Demo: *Private*
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UChicago 2013 Semifinals: Brandeis Fighting Dumbos v. Syracuse A
Case: In the status quo, you must pass an indigency test in order to be eligible for a public defender in the criminal justice system. The indigency test should be removed and regardless of indigency, individuals should be eligible for a public defender if the other conditions are met. Gov: Brandeis SW PM: Rich Weisbach […]
Maryland 2013 Finals: Harvard A v. Brown FM
Case: As the Second Continental Congress, after Lexington and Concord, you should broker a peace deal with the British instead of revolting. Gov: Harvard A PM: Shomik Ghosh MG: Josh Zoffer Opp: Brown A LO: Alex Mechanick MO: Caleb Foote [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Harvard A won on a 7 – 2 decision.[/expand] Thanks to Dave […]
Penn Nats 2014 Octofinals: Rutgers LM v. Bates BS
Case: When asked by Germany to open up a second front again Russia during WWII, Japan should have done so. Gov: Rutgers LM PM: Sean Leonard MG: Quinn Maingi Opp: Bates BS LO: Taylor Blackburn MO: Matt Summers [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Rutgers LM won on a 2 – 1 decision.[/expand] Thanks to Bates for the […]