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FEMA DA
- Tournament: GSU | Round: 1 | Opponent: Texas-Dallas DR | Judge: Sabino, Lauren
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1NC A. FEMA funding avoids the chopping block now but budget fights could kill it Deirdre Shesgreen 9/12/2011 (The CT Mirror): Storm building over relief spending for Irene, other disasters. http://www.ctmirror.org/story/13878/disasteraid Even before Irene hit, the AND exactly this kind of emergency," he said. B. Increased assistance sparks massive budget debate Chen 11 (Michelle, 2/21, Global Justice columnist. She is a regular contributor on labor issues at In These Times, as well as a member of the magazine's Board of Editors. Michelle's reporting has appeared in Ms. Magazine, AirAmerica, Alternet, Newsday, the Progressive Media Project, and her old zine, cain. Prior to joining Colorlines, she wrote for the independent news collective The NewStandard. A native New Yorker, she has also conducted ethnographic research as a Fulbright fellow in Shanghai and checked coats at a West Village jazz club. She is currently pursuing doctoral studies at the City University of New York and co-producing the community radio program Asia Pacific Forum on Pacifica's WBAI., Color Lines, ‘The Budget Line Neither Party’s Willing to Defend: Foreign Aid’, JS) The country’s social safety net AND, and reduced preventable child and maternal deaths. C. FEMA budget cuts threatens food supplies, specifically rice, wheat and corn – skyrockets global food prices Marcia Merry Baker 6/3 (writes for the Executive Intelligence Review) 2011: What Obama, Media Won't Say: Storms Threaten Food Supply. http://www.larouchepub.com/other/2011/3822storms_thrtn_food.html May 27—Drastic food shortages and AND fund activity on the exchanges, etc. D. Three billion die Lester Brown, President – Earth Policy Institute, ‘05, People and the Planet, “Falling Water Tables 'Could Hit Food Supply'”, 2-7 http://www.peopleandplanet.net/doc.php?id=2424] Many Americans see terrorism as AND that is the overriding concern."
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Schmitt K
- Tournament: GSU | Round: 6 | Opponent: Towson HR | Judge: Judy Butler
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Inclusive politics obscure binaries that drive political existence Mouffe 2K – Professor @ Center for the Study of Democracy [Chantal, Deliberative Democracy or Agonistic Pluralism) Besides putting the emphasis on AND the unavoidable conflicts that it entails. Lack of political binaries causes ontological psychosis, war and genocide Reinhardt 4 – Professor of Jewish Studies at the University of California (Kenneth, UCLA Center for Jewish Studies, “Towards a Political Theology- Of the Neighbor”, http://www.cjs.ucla.edu/Mellon/Towards_Political_Theology.pdf) If the concept of the political is defined AND because they would be identifiable” (PF 83). Alternative – the judge should utilize all available agency to reject inclusivism and endorse the friend/enemy dichotomy Hatab 2 - Professor of Philosophy at Old Dominion University (Lawrence J, Prospects for a Democratic Agonism in the Friend Enemy Dichotomy of politics: Why We can still be Nietzscheans: The Journal of Nietzsche p.MUSE) If political respect implies inclusiveness AND , class, role, character, and so on.
| 09/21/11 |
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Atchison CP
- Tournament: GSU | Round: 6 | Opponent: Towson HR | Judge: Judy Butler
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Counter-advocacy – The participants of this debate round should advocate a public forum discussion among the debate community be held after the Georgia State University Debate Tournament to discuss the role of African womanist epistemology as a mechanism of intellectual decolonization to shatter the current European thought structure. The win/loss framework makes the debate round an inappropriate forum for changing the community as a whole – nobody listens or cares about individual rounds, the counterplan is a better mechanism Atchison 9 (Jarrod Atchison, Phd Rhetoric University of Georgia, Assistant Professor and Director of debate at Wake Forest University, and Edward Panetta, Phd Rhetoric Associate Professor University of Pitt and Director of Debate at Georgia, Intercollegiate Debate and Speech Communication, Historical Developments and Issues for the Future, “Intercollegiate Debate and Speech Communication: Issues for the Future,” The Sage Handbook of Rhetorical Studies, Lunsford, Andrea, ed. (Los Angeles: Sage Publications Inc., 2009) p. 317-334) In addition to the structural problems, AND wins and losses of their own debaters. The counterplan is the only hope for real external change – it’s key to hold onto the educational benefits of debate as structured competition Atchison 9 (Jarrod Atchison, Phd Rhetoric University of Georgia, Assistant Professor and Director of debate at Wake Forest University, and Edward Panetta, Phd Rhetoric Associate Professor University of Pitt and Director of Debate at Georgia, Intercollegiate Debate and Speech Communication, Historical Developments and Issues for the Future, “Intercollegiate Debate and Speech Communication: Issues for the Future,” The Sage Handbook of Rhetorical Studies, Lunsford, Andrea, ed. (Los Angeles: Sage Publications Inc., 2009) p. 317-334) Tournaments: Sites for Change The earliest AND problems of contest debating.
| 09/21/11 |
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Gearheart K
- Tournament: GSU | Round: 6 | Opponent: Towson HR | Judge: Judy Butler
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Criticism lacking presence forces an objectifying 3rd persona narrative Wander 96 Philip, prof of communication @ San Jose State U, “The Third Persona,” in Contemporary Rhetorical Theory, Lucaites, et al, p. 369-70 The Second Persona being commended AND to be heard in the public space. Objective persuasion rhetoric is a form of violence which threatens humanity Gearheart 79 (Sally Miller, professor @ San Francisco State U, Women’s Studies International Quarterly V2, ‘The Womanization of Rhetoric’, p. 195-6, JS) My indictment of our discipline AND path to annihilation. Alternative – Reject the persuasive basis of the affirmative; Non-persuasion based rhetoric creates new modes of communication Gearheart 79 (Sally Miller, professor @ San Francisco State U, Women’s Studies International Quarterly V2, ‘The Womanization of Rhetoric’, p. 198-9, JS) To pose the value question, ‘Can it AND her/his position entirely to the other(s).
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Aff: South Florida St GSRound # 6Tournament: Shirley vs: Baylor HNJudge: Brian Manuel Plan Text 1ac Advantages1. Venture capital with a solar power Desalination solves Nile War Russian adventurism in Europe Oil Wars Warming 2. Obama cred Heg North Korea Taiwan War China War South Latin America War 2ac Offense 1ar Strategy 2ar Strategy Aff: South Florida GS Round # 4 Tournament: Shirleyvs: Macalester GSJudge: Bobby Mulholland Plan Text: The United States federal government should substantially increase its assistance to local governments and nongovernmental organizations in the Arab Republic of Egypt in establishing systems for transitional justice including training judges, and legal professionals, and judicial institution building with an emphasis on local participation and adherence to local common laws and values 1ac Advantages:Solar power -Russia Nuclear War -Empathy -Nile Water Wars US Credibility -China Taiwan War Iran Prolif 2ac Offense 1ar Strategy 2ar Strategy Perm on CP Link turn on Israel: Israel wants democracy Aff: USFSP GS Round 1 Vs UNLV Judge Najor Plan text USFG should substantially increase assistance to local governments and NGO’s in Egypt in estabilishing systems for transitional justice including training judges and legal professionals and judicial institutional building. 1AC adv Solar --Europe energy crisis --warming --desalination --> nile crisis Cred --smart power --> 2AC off Link turn on reverse politics Cap good
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