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Topic Brief: New Jersey Governor’s Race

by Logan Scisco Although most of the country’s political attention is focused on potential Republican challengers to President Obama in 2012 or how the economy will impact the Democratic Party’s chances in midterm elections next November, there are two races … Continue reading

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Extemp Questions for the Week of November 11th-November 17th, 2008

1. Was the selection of Rahm Emanuel as White House Chief of Staff a good decision by Obama? 2. Should the government rescue GM? 3. Why did McCain lose? 4. Is the EU’s policy toward Russia too weak? 5. Should … Continue reading

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Extemp Questions for the Week of November 4th-November 10th, 2008

1. What was the biggest upset on election night? 2. Why is Pakistan’s economy in such a wreck? 3. What does the Christian Science Monitor’s decision to go completely online say about the future of the print news industry? 4. … Continue reading

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