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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of November 30-December 6, 2015

[fblike] 1. What changes will Congress make to No Child Left Behind? 2. Why is there so much tension in America over abortion rights? 3. Should states raise the smoking age to twenty-one? 4. Will the Supreme Court find President … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of November 30-December 6, 2015

[fblike] 1. Should NATO expel Turkey? 2. Can Rafael Correa pull off a Putin-like presidential switch? 3. Is the UN’s advocacy of women’s rights hypocritical? 4. Should the international community lend more support to Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters? 5. Who … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of November 23-29, 2015

[fblike] 1. Is Africa the neglected battleground of the war on terrorism? 2. Should social media networks ban users with extremist views? 3. Is globalization triumphing over nationalism? 4. Will the ASEAN Community significantly improve the economies of its member … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of November 23-29, 2015

[fblike] 1. What should be the U.S. position at the Paris climate talks? 2. Why did Bobby Jindal’s presidential campaign fail? 3. Is leftist activism becoming a significant problem for Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign? 4. Should more status reject Common … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of November 16-22, 2015

[fblike] 1. Is a simplified tax code in America’s best interest? 2. How might the Paris terror attacks affect the U.S. presidential campaign? 3. What steps should Baltimore take to curb its rising homicide rate? 4. How should the Supreme … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of November 16-22, 2015

[fblike] 1. What is Russia’s endgame in Syria? 2. If Venezuela does not allow observers from the OAS to monitor its elections, should it be expelled from the organization? 3. Can a nation have a welfare state with open borders? … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of November 9-15, 2015

[fblike] 1. Should Dilma Rousseff resign? 2. Would the EU be significantly harmed by a Brexit? 3. How can Thai democracy work? 4. Can Jeremy Corbyn become a successful leader for the British Labour Party? 5. Should the United Nations … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of November 9-15, 2015

[fblike] 1. What is the appropriate place of technology in America’s schools? 2. Was President Obama justified in rejecting the Keystone XL pipeline? 3. Who should be the next Secretary of Education? 4. Are colleges doing enough to combat racism? … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of November 2-8, 2015

[fblike] 1. Does the media have a liberal bias? 2. Should the U.S. mandate compulsory military service? 3. Are civil commitments for sex offenders unconstitutional? 4. Has California done enough to conserve water during its long-term drought? 5. What role, … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of November 2-8, 2015

[fblike] 1. Will the EU’s new internet rules hurt startups? 2. Is Daniel Scioli poorly positioned to win the Argentinian presidential runoff? 3. Can Myanmar hold a free and fair election? 4. Should the EU grant a pardon to Edward … Continue reading

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