Case: Courts should not strike down campaign finance laws on the basis of the first amendment. Government: AU A PM: James Schmitt MG: Stephen Hayes Opposition: Columbia EM LO: Joseph Eddy MO: Alex McHale [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]AU A won.[/expand] Thanks to Denise Yu for the recording.
Case: The next instantiation of Power Rangers should have a male character wear the pink costume. Opp countercased with having each Power Ranger wear identical rainbow costumes with their names on them instead. Government: UCanada A PM: Tamara Brown MG: Patrick Noland Opposition: Brandeis Navajo Blanket LO: Keith Barry MO: Russell Leibowitz [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” […]
Case: As a forensic scientist, you have an obligation not to turn in a fellow forensic scientist who is identifying and killing serial killers. (Dexter) Government: PC/Smith PM: Catherine Dowie MG: Diana Castillo Opposition: Brandeis Navajo Blanket LO: Keith Barry MO: Russell Leibowitz [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Brandeis Navajo Blanket won.[/expand] Thanks to Keith Barry for […]
Case: You’re Kruschev in 1958 during the Second Taiwanese Straights Crisis. China is launching a complete conventional assault on Taiwan. The United States has threatened to nuke China if China commenses the assault. China is non-nuclear at this time. We say, you should threaten to nuke the U.S. if the U.S. initiates a nuclear attack […]
Case: You are the leader of an autocratic, communist nation. Should you accept conditional aid from the UN? Opp said yes. Government: Northeastern QR PM: Grace Rosinski MG: Haden Quinlan Opposition: Hopkins QC LO: Omar Qureshi MO: Sam Chirtel [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Hopkins QC won on a 4-1 decision.[/expand] Thanks to David Kopel for the […]
Case: You are a member of the 1%. Join the Occupy movement. Government: Hopkins QC PM: Omar Qureshi MG: Sam Chirtel Opposition: Brandeis Navajo Blanket LO: Keith Barry MO: Russell Leibowitz [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Brandeis Navajo Blanket won on a 4-1 decision.[/expand] Thanks to David Kopel for the recording.
Case: The government should use a lottery to harvest organs from the healthy to give to those in need. Government: Red Dawn A PM: David Reiss MG: Storey Clayton Opposition: Time Desk LO: Dan Blynn MO: Rocky Lotito [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Time Desk won.[/expand] Thanks to Storey for the recording.
Case: Abolish laws against price gouging. Government: Columbia Diddy and J-Mo PM: David Yin MG: Josh Morrison Opposition: Columbia/Penn Hybrid LO: Alexa Semonche MO: Connie Hua [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Columbia/Penn Hybrid won.[/expand] Thanks to David Yin for the recording.
Case: You have discovered irrefutable and uncontroversial proof that God does not exist, that is so compelling that anyone who hears such a proof will have to believe it. You have the ability to spread it globally and instantaneously. Opp choice: Do you spread the proof, abolishing belief in religion? Opp chose not to publish […]
Case: If the US is attacked by the USSR, ought it retaliate in kind with full knowledge that the US will be wiped out regardless? Government: Red Dawn A PM: David Reiss MG: Storey Clayton Opposition: Brown/Penn Sanders Take APDA LO: Sam Sanders MO: Beryl Sanders [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Red Dawn A won.[/expand] Thanks to […]
