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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of September 29th-October 5th, 2014

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. How can the Republican Party reverse its fortunes in California? 2. Should Debbie Wasserman Schultz step down as DNC chair? 3. Will the GOP add more than ten seats to their majority in the House? 4. Should illegal … Continue reading →

HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of September 29th-October 5th, 2014

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Will corruption allegations against Jordi Pujol hinder Catalan independence efforts? 2. How can UN peacekeeping efforts be strengthened? 3. Will legal concerns scuttle a planned EU-Canada trade deal? 4. Should developed nations provide more investment dollars for renewable … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of September 22nd-28th, 2014

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Will Justin Trudeau and the Liberals win the next Canadian parliamentary election? 2. Is the Awami League undermining judicial independence in Bangladesh? 3. Will al-Qaeda’s plan to create a South Asian branch fail? 4. Does Australia need tougher … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of September 22nd-28th, 2014

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Should more states expand Medicaid? 2. What is the state of state economies? 3. Will federal college ratings rein in tuition? 4. How can Pat Roberts save his Senate seat? 5. Should Washington D.C. be given statehood? 6. … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of September 15th-21st, 2014

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Should Congress authorize war on ISIS? 2. Is the decriminalization of marijuana a public health hazard? 3. What is the best way to promote the use of alternative fuel sources in the United States? 4. Should American schools … Continue reading →

HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of September 15th-21st, 2014

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Should Palestinians join the ICC? 2. How democratic will the post-coup Thailand be? 3. Are Germany’s radical parties getting stronger? 4. Is the new Iraqi government inclusive enough? 5. Should the Chinese government enact new economic stimulus measures? … Continue reading →

HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of September 8th-14th, 2014

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. How can Enrique Nieto jump start the Mexican economy? 2. Will the recent Modi-Abe agreements produce a greater benefit for Japan or India? 3. Can China afford not to give Hong Kong free elections? 4. Is Donald Tusk … Continue reading →

HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of September 8th-14th, 2014

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Is President Obama wise to delay immigration action until after the midterms? 2. Are America’s leaders out of ideas? 3. Does Bob McDonnell’s conviction significant damage the Republican Party’s image? 4. Have Michelle Obama’s school lunch regulations failed? … Continue reading →

HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of September 1st-7th, 2014

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Is another government shutdown on the horizon? 2. How can coastal states generate more affordable housing? 3. Is America’s immigration system broken? 4. How can America have a serious conversation about race? 5. Will 2014 be a “wave … Continue reading →

HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of September 1st-7th, 2014