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| Greenhill | 4 | Reagan DM | Emerson |
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| Greenhill | 1 | Woodlands College Park JZ | Vincent |
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| Greenhill RR | 2 | Cypress Woods LC | Wright, Arthur |
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| Greenhill RR | 4 | Harvard-Westlake CE | Paramo, Dosch |
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| Greenhill RR | 7 | Greenhill SK | Hertzig, Hamilton |
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| Greenhill RR | 6 | Holy Cross RS | Bietz, Melin |
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| Holy Cross | Quarters | Dulles AW | Fahey, Bietz, Hampton |
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| Holy Cross | Semis | Cypress Woods LC | Fahey, Randall, Hampton |
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| Sophomore RR | 3 | Mountain View VP | Lonam, Clemens |
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| Sophomore RR | 5 | Valley JM | Samorian, Damerdji |
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| Valley | 5 | Evanston GH | Carlson |
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| Tournament | Round | Report |
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| Greenhill | 4 | Opponent: Reagan DM | Judge: Emerson 1AC |
| Greenhill | 1 | Opponent: Woodlands College Park JZ | Judge: Vincent 1AC |
| Greenhill RR | 2 | Opponent: Cypress Woods LC | Judge: Wright, Arthur 1AC |
| Greenhill RR | 4 | Opponent: Harvard-Westlake CE | Judge: Paramo, Dosch 1AC |
| Greenhill RR | 7 | Opponent: Greenhill SK | Judge: Hertzig, Hamilton 1AC |
| Greenhill RR | 6 | Opponent: Holy Cross RS | Judge: Bietz, Melin 1AC |
| Holy Cross | Quarters | Opponent: Dulles AW | Judge: Fahey, Bietz, Hampton 1AC |
| Holy Cross | Semis | Opponent: Cypress Woods LC | Judge: Fahey, Randall, Hampton 1AC |
| Sophomore RR | 3 | Opponent: Mountain View VP | Judge: Lonam, Clemens 1AC |
| Sophomore RR | 5 | Opponent: Valley JM | Judge: Samorian, Damerdji 1AC |
| Valley | 5 | Opponent: Evanston GH | Judge: Carlson 1AC |
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0 - FW - UtilTournament: Sophomore RR | Round: 3 | Opponent: Mountain View VP | Judge: Lonam, Clemens Util is the only moral system available to policy-makers. Goodin 90 My larger argument turns on … use it at all – to chose general rules or conduct. | 9/25/16 |
0 - K - AbstractionTournament: Valley | Round: 5 | Opponent: Evanston GH | Judge: Carlson Despite the pronouncement of debate … among our ideological tendencies and politics. Vote neg to rupture the whiteness of the utopia of the affirmative. Curry 13: Anti-ethics; the call to … melaninated bodies and nigger-souls, is totalizing. | 9/26/16 |
0 - K - Catastrophe MarketTournament: Holy Cross | Round: Quarters | Opponent: Dulles AW | Judge: Fahey, Bietz, Hampton We have long denounced the … deplore each day in pictures. To call for the ballot is to breathe life into the system, a system that hungers for the suffering the affirmative feeds it – that link turns case. Vote negative to starve the system of the suffering it craves. Bifo 11: Reality itself founders in hyperrealism … subjected to the common good. The K is a gateway issue – if they win that trading signifiers of suffering is a good methodology then the rest of the 1NC applies. | 10/2/16 |
0 - K - PanTournament: Holy Cross | Round: Semis | Opponent: Cypress Woods LC | Judge: Fahey, Randall, Hampton Having examined how the "China threat" … "other" is perhaps not surprising. Portraying China as a threat makes war more likely – critical questioning is a prerequisite to forging the possibility of peaceful coexistence. Vote negative to reject the concept of a “China threat” and China security representations—it’s a prerequisite to discussing the aff. Pan 04: I have argued above that … and debating China might become possible. Representations must precede policy discussion. Crawford 02: Coherent arguments are unlikely to … Hence framing is a meta-argument. | 10/2/16 |
0 - K - UtilTournament: Greenhill | Round: 1 | Opponent: Woodlands College Park JZ | Judge: Vincent To seriously grasp the reality … apologetics of our tyrannical epoch. The affirmative’s call for the government to protect us and prevent unnecessary death results in securitization and violence towards the Other. Derian 93: The desire for security is … a series of rhetorical questions: The concept of utilitarianism has always been anti-black and fails to make considerations of the black community relevant. Baker 08: If the aim of the … conditioned neoconservative thought in America. Vote neg—endorsing oppressive discourse, or their oppressive method, independently is a reason to reject their performance—the judge should be an educator, and this is a teachable moment. Vincent 13: Again for debaters of color, their … potential this community could have. | 10/5/16 |
0 - K - Wounded AttachmentsTournament: Greenhill | Round: 4 | Opponent: Reagan DM | Judge: Emerson 2 The Reification of Identity We … attention to past-based grievances. The aff is IDENTITY but not POLITICS-~--failure to envision a future in which their identity claims will no longer be needed results in a reactionary politics that entrenches the status quo. Bhambra 10: The quotation with which this … knowledge by Lynn Hankinson Nelson. The resolution should be treated as an epistemological community in which identity is CONTINGENT and used to GUIDE POLITICAL ACTION-~--their failure to reflect on the topic beyond their perspectives shuts down dialogue and social change. Bhambra 10: We suggest that alternative models … real actions, practices and projects. | 10/5/16 |
0 - PIC - AbleismTournament: Valley | Round: 5 | Opponent: Evanston GH | Judge: Carlson The use of blindness discourse is problematic – it perpetuates ableism and the idea that blindness implies moral inferiority. Treiman 11: Over the last couple of decades, … inflicting harm in this way. “Blind” implies being incapable of planning, being unable to comprehend information and regularly misunderstanding the motives of others. Kali 10: Blind - I bet you can’t … issues that have NOTHING to do with sight! Your role is an educator whose job is to challenge dominant ableist mindsets, endorsing our methodology causes a spillover into our everyday lives. Beckett 13: Serious and systemic disability discrimination …‘foot in both camps’ i.e.¶ ‘oppressed’ and ‘privileged’. | 9/26/16 |
0 - T - FrameworkTournament: Valley | Round: 5 | Opponent: Evanston GH | Judge: Carlson Resolved’ denotes a proposal to be enacted by law. Words and Phrases 64: Definition of the word “resolve,” ... meaning “to establish by law”. Country is defined as a government. Oxford: a nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory. Violation: Standards: 1 Limits – by not defending the topic they explode the number of affs to an infinite number – broad topics and non-existence limits turn their solvency arguments and scholarship impacts. Rowland 84: The first major problem identified by … schools to cancel their programs. 2 Stable Advocacy and Engagement – debate requires a specific point of difference to be successful – an argument like “racism bad,” while true, misses the point of debate and turns solvency for case. Steinberg and Freeley 13: Debate is a means of settling … be outlined in the following discussion. Topical version of the aff solves all of their offense – T is a voter. | 9/26/16 |
1 - SEPOCT - CP - Floating SMRsTournament: Greenhill RR | Round: 2 | Opponent: Cypress Woods LC | Judge: Wright, Arthur Floating SMRs are safe. Chandler 14: When an earthquake and tsunami … and the answers are realistic.” SMRs avoid the downsides of nuclear energy. Ringle 10: Small nuclear reactors will probably … a loss-of-coolant accident could occur. Energy for desalination is key to prevent billions from dying. Beller 04: Our global neighbors need much … increased just 27 percent.10 Only SMRs solve water wars. Pfeffer and Macon 02: The idea of using nuclear … to play a significant role. | 9/15/16 |
1 - SEPOCT - CP - Racism Multi-PlankTournament: Holy Cross | Round: Quarters | Opponent: Dulles AW | Judge: Fahey, Bietz, Hampton Thorium fueled reactors solve radiation, safety, and waste. This card ENDS the debate. Petersen et al 13: All of the aforementioned problems … opposed to a uranium reactor 18. Thorium nuclear reactors can float and floating nuclear power is viable. Conca 16: China is working on a … and large light water reactors. Sub seabed disposal solves the aff. Wilson 14 The big question now is … would be far less expensive. | 10/2/16 |
1 - SEPOCT - CP - SSDTournament: Greenhill RR | Round: 7 | Opponent: Greenhill SK | Judge: Hertzig, Hamilton The big question now is … would be far less expensive. | 10/5/16 |
1 - SEPOCT - DA - DesalinizationTournament: Holy Cross | Round: Quarters | Opponent: Dulles AW | Judge: Fahey, Bietz, Hampton Our global neighbors need much … total energy use increased just 27 percent.10 Only nuclear reactors can solve – solves water shortages and help with disaster relief. Pfeffer and Macon 02: The idea of using nuclear … to play a significant role | 10/2/16 |
1 - SEPOCT - DA - ElectionsTournament: Sophomore RR | Round: 3 | Opponent: Mountain View VP | Judge: Lonam, Clemens But Clinton shouldn’t get too … off 21 percent earlier this month. Nuclear power is popular – bets polls. Riffkin 15: WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A slim majority … took place shortly after polling in 2011. Plan flips election – any loss of Obama’s popularity kills it for the dems. Needham 16: The Democratic presidential nominee will … election, favoring the challenger party And, nuclear energy would become the key spinning factor for Republicans because of Clinton’s lack of support and Obama’s current policy – Republicans will pit nuclear power policy against Clinton regardless of her actual policy. Siciliano 1/10 The presidential election may offer … said the commission has been "eeking" along. Trump win causes cascading nuclear proliferation – impact is irreversible. Feith 16. The Obama-Clinton team originally promised … , the harm would probably be irreversible. | 9/25/16 |
1 - SEPOCT - DA - US HegTournament: Greenhill RR | Round: 2 | Opponent: Cypress Woods LC | Judge: Wright, Arthur The Army Transformation initiative of Chief … deployment to a combat zone. Nuclear key to prevent grid collapse. Loudermilk 11: Last month, the Institute for … of reactors across the country. Hegemony good- multiple scenarios for global war. Brooks, Ikenberry, Wohlforth 13: A core premise of deep engagement … measures growing rather than shrinking. 85 | 9/15/16 |
1 - SEPOCT - DA - WarmingTournament: Sophomore RR | Round: 3 | Opponent: Mountain View VP | Judge: Lonam, Clemens In August, a Japanese utility company … option for Japan and for the world. Warming causes mass violence and leads to extinction – natural disasters, sea levels, and food security. Sharp and Kennedy 14: Our planet is 4.5 billion years old… and political decisions; it will be hard to fix! | 9/25/16 |
1 - SEPOCT - NC - PragmatismTournament: Sophomore RR | Round: 5 | Opponent: Valley JM | Judge: Samorian, Damerdji Habits are socially shaped dispositions to particular ... enables habits to incorporate intelligence. Being able to engage in experimentation is key to testing beliefs and solving problems that hurt us as a society – we shouldn’t foreclose a possible solution. Anderson II: Because individuals occupy different social positions, are affected ... ambitious ideal of what would solve it. Thus the standard is consistency with pragmatic experimentation, meaning giving ourselves the ability to experiment, inquire, and innovate with means to solve our problems. I contend we shouldn’t foreclose the possibility of experimentation with nuclear energy. We should instead innovate and improve production of nuclear power. Nuclear energy is our only way forward – maintaining the ability for innovation is key. The affirmative overreacts – we need to develop safety and new measures, not foreclose the possibility. OECD 07: Considering the world energy prospects and related ... scientists and engineers and to retain them in the nuclear business. | 10/5/16 |
1 - SEPOCT - PIC - Lots of CountriesTournament: Holy Cross | Round: Semis | Opponent: Cypress Woods LC | Judge: Fahey, Randall, Hampton TextCounterplan Text: Countries except the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Japan, India, and South Korea ought to prohibit the production of floating nuclear power. Those countries ought to use floating small modular reactors. The United States federal government ought to initiate power-purchase agreements of floating small modular reactors. Floating SMRs are safe – Chandler 14: When an earthquake and tsunami … and the answers are realistic.” Warming Adv:United States involvement creates a massive export market for SMR’s, key to boosting the industry – latent nuclear capability ensures speed- significant reduction of emissions. Rosner 11: As stated earlier, SMRs have … Russia, and, now rapidly emerging, China. Floating SMRs solve warming – collapse of nuclear industry means warming inevitable. Licata 14: Nuclear power plants do bring … could simply get buried at sea. Our tech is modeled globally – US action is a global demonstration. Traub 12: Despite President Barack Obama’s vow … He must, however, do the possible. Water Adv:Water shortages coming --- causes instability. AFP 12: WASHINGTON — A rapidly worsening water … "even in politically stable regions." Only nuclear reactors can solve – solves water wars and mission effectiveness. Pfeffer and Macon 02: The idea of using nuclear power … will have to play a significant role. | 10/2/16 |
1 - SEPOCT - T - O-SpecTournament: Greenhill | Round: 1 | Opponent: Woodlands College Park JZ | Judge: Vincent Violation: They specify both the Artic and floating nuclear power plants Standard – Voter for education: Drop the debater: No RVIs – | 10/5/16 |
SEPOCT - Russia-India Relations DATournament: Greenhill RR | Round: 4 | Opponent: Harvard-Westlake CE | Judge: Paramo, Dosch In late December, … would be manufactured in India. Maintaining nuclear power is key to India-Russia relations. Sajjanhar 8/29: Nuclear energy has emerged as … in Russia's oil and gas sector. Strong relations key to stability in the region. Sajjanhar 8/29: Regional countries need to collaborate … as well as the region. Afghan stability key to Pakistan stability – any destabilization risks South Asian nuclear war. Kenny 16 The direct influence of Afghanistan’s … resources and markets in Central Asia.36 | 10/5/16 |
SEPOCT - T - CountriesTournament: Sophomore RR | Round: 5 | Opponent: Valley JM | Judge: Samorian, Damerdji Prohibitions are formal through law. Oxford: VERB (prohibits, prohibiting, prohibited) WITH OBJECT ... the budget agreement had prohibited any tax cuts A country is a government, in the context of an actor. Google: a nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory. Violation: They define country as people and defend that people orient themselves away from nuclear 1 Real World 2 Ground T is a voter | 10/5/16 |
SEPOCT - Thorium and SMRs CPTournament: Greenhill RR | Round: 4 | Opponent: Harvard-Westlake CE | Judge: Paramo, Dosch SMRs avoid downsides of nuclear energy. Ringle 10: Small nuclear reactors will probably … a loss-of-coolant accident could occur. Thorium reactors are the perfect solution – solve prolif, waste, and meltdown. This card ENDS the debate. Petersen et al 13: All of the aforementioned problems …opposed to a uranium reactor 18. | 10/5/16 |
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