Extemp Questions for the Week of February 18th-24th, 2009

1.  Is Obama’s plan to drop the “car czar” a good idea?
2.  Who should be tapped to create Israel’s next government?
3.  Is Pope Benedict XVI alienating mainstream Catholics?
4.  Why did Chavez win his term limits referendum?
5.  Is space junk a major problem that warrants international attention?
6.  Are Pakistani concessions with the Taliban an indictment of the U.S.’s war on terror strategy?
7.  Is the Israeli election or the upcoming Iranian presidential election more important for Middle Eastern stability?
8.  Are fixing America’s banks the key to economic recovery?
9.  Is the window closing for a two-state solution to the Middle East conflict?
10.  Did Obama mishandle the presentation of the economic stimulus package?