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1. Citizens Debate
- www.citizensdebate.org
- The Citizens' Debate Commission is a nonpartisan organization that was established to sponsor future general election presidential debates. The Citizens' Debate Commission consists of national civic leaders from the left, center and right of the political spectrum who are committed to maximizing voter education. The Citizens' Debate Commission has an Advisory Board comprised of over fifty civic organizations that broadly reflect the composition and concerns of the electorate. ...
- The nonpartisan Citizens' Debate Commission was formed because the bipartisan Commission on Presidential Debates, which has sponsored general election presidential debates during the past four election cycles, fails to adequately serve voters' interests. ...
- The Citizens' Debate Commission aims to host presidential debates that serve American voters, not political parties, first. The Citizens' Debate Commission will set fair candidate selection criteria, feature innovative and engaging formats, and resist the anti-democratic demands of participating candidates. The Citizens' Debate Commission will operate with full transparency and reverse the decline in debate viewership. (Under the tenure of the Commission on Presidential Debates, debate viewership has dropped by over 25 million viewers. ) Democracy and voter education will be restored to the presidential debates through the Citizens' Debate Commission. ...
- Citizens' Debate Commission P. ...
2. Washington University Presidential Debate 2004
- debate.wustl.edu
- 8 debate .
- 'Gold standard' WUSTL hosts debate.
- 8 presidential debate wasn't even uttered by a candidate. ...
- In addressing those inside the Field House just before the debate began, Executive Director of the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) Janet Brown said, "This campus is the gold standard for debates. ...
- Washington University was chosen to host a debate for the fourth straight presidential campaign, with three of those showdowns coming to fruition. And this most recent debate — the second of three in the 2004 campaign — was a good indicator of why the University is consistently chosen.
- Images of the Debate: Click here for images from the Oct. 8 debate .
- Debate Update: Latest information about parking, traffic and access to campus on Oct. ...
- Golden tickets: Students reflect on experience of attending debate .
- Record coverage : Complete Record coverage of the debate on campus.
- Top economic advisors debate: Bush and Kerry advisors meet Oct. ...
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3. IDEP/ The International High School Debate Exchange Program
- www.soros.org
- The International High School Debate Exchange Program (IDEP) invites secondary students from Argentina, China, Haiti, Moldova, Russia, South Africa, Uzbekistan and Zimbabwe to apply for the opportunity to participate in an intensive, challenging 3-week study of the role of discussion and debate in U. ...
- The International High School Debate Exchange Program (IDEP) is a program of the United States Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. ... org and the International Debate Education Association (IDEA) www. ...
4. Alberta Debate and Speech
- www.compusmart.ab.ca
- Welcome to the Alberta Debate and Speech Website. ...
5. NAUDL | Home Page
- www.urbandebate.org
- Impact of Debate.
- Book Review: Teaching Argumentation and Debate: An Educator's Activities Manual.
- Urban Debate Educator Wins Prestigious MacArthur Genius Grant.
- Kansas City UDL Students Return from China Debate Trip.
- Overview The National Association of Urban Debate Leagues exists to improve urban public education by empowering youth to become engaged learners, critical thinkers, and active citizens who are effective advocates for themselves and their communities.
- Urban Debate Leagues (UDLs) organize interscholastic debate as an academic competition, and promote debate as a component of the regular classroom curriculum, so that urban youth who have for so long been denied the powerful academic benefits of debate can be offered this valuable learning tool. ...
- The National Association of Urban Debate Leagues (NAUDL) is a national organization that supports its Local Sites by helping them achieve long-term sustainability and qualitative development. ...
- It is through the lens of "BUDL" that the Urban Debate Network's story as a whole is portrayed.
- Ever wonder what an Urban Debate League (UDL) tournament looks and sounds like? This documentary video (4. ...
6. AllPolitics - Presidential Debates - History
- cgi.cnn.com
- Presidential Debate History.
- The nominees of the two major parties did not debate until 1960, when Republican Vice President Richard Nixon faced John Kennedy, the junior Democratic Senator from Massachusetts. ... Their absence is due, for the most part, to incumbents refusing to debate and federal communications laws which required equal time for all presidential candidates, even minor ones. ...
- Reagan also used the first debate to outline his agenda to a national audience. (Carter skipped the first debate because independent candidate John Anderson participated. ...
- Again, most debate experts agree presidential debates reaffirm people's opinions rather than change them. ...
- These debates were, according to debate expert Lee Mitchell, the first debates with national significance. ...
- The traditonal format of the debate, with no moderator or press panel, is also frequently lauded by debate experts. ... The nation was intrigued by the Lincoln/Douglas debate topic (slavery) more than the actual Senate race, which Lincoln lost. ... In fact, Lincoln did not debate once during his 1860 bid for president. ...
- In May 1952, the first nationally televised debate, Republican and Democratic contenders (or their representatives) answered two questions each at the annual convention of the League of Women Voters. On May 21, 1956, Democrats Estes Kefauver and Adlai Stevenson participated in the first nationally televised intra-party primary debate {before the Florida primary. ...
- According to debate expert Joel Swerdlow, the precise reason these primary debates occurred, even though equal time laws applied, is lost in history. ...
- For example, in 1940 Republican Wendell Wilkie, challenged FDR to debate the "fundamental issues" but was ignored by Roosevelt and the press, who saw the challenge as a media stunt. ...
- In 1952, two months after the nationally televised League of Women Voters debate, Sen. Blair Moody (D-Michigan) became the first to make the specific recommendation that the presidential nominees of each party debate. ...
7. Welcome to Big Sky Debate!
- www.bigskydebate.com
- Big Sky Debate | THE BEST RESEARCH .
- Welcome to Big Sky Debate.
- Welcome to Big Sky Debate, the home of the Net's most affordable debate products. We offer a full line of products for debate teams large and small. ... We strongly believe that debate handbooks are about more than providing a competitive edge; they, like debate itself, are about education and growth. ...
- Big Sky Debate proudly supports Urban Debate Leagues .
8. The First Steps to Debate in English
- www.ikeda.osaka-kyoiku.ac.jp
- The First Steps to Debate in English.
- Debate class is fun. Doing debate in English is not so difficult. ... If Japanese are to play a leading part in the world, we must cultivate the abilities which are needed in debate. ... This is a report about when I let my students debate in English for the first time.
- Why I Began Debate Lesson.
- Several years ago, Japan's Ministry of Education, Science and Culture introduced three courses to choose from in English education: Oral Communication (A) (situational conversation), Oral Communication(B) (aural competence), Oral Communication (C) (discussion and debate).
- To develop such skill I think debate is effective, thus I began debate class in the following semester.
- Actual Procedure in Debate Class.
- In choosing the topic of the debate, it is recommendable to choose one which is familiar to the students, and on which the students are divided evenly in their opinions. ...
- We must have the students realize that in debate which side they take has nothing to do with their personal opinions.
- In the next period, we did the actual debate.
- Actual Debate.
- Though there are many ways of doing debate, I chose the most traditional one. ...
- I decided which two groups would start the debate first by doing some quizzes. ... The groups who could answer the question correctly didn't have to do the debate at that time. The last two groups had to do the debate on the spot. ...
9. National Debate Tournament Home Page
- www.wfu.edu
- The National Debate Tournament Homepage.
- Minutes of the National Debate Tournament Committee .
- Information on NDT Debate Programs .
- Judges Ballots 2003 Final Debate (Northwestern vs. Dartmouth); Ballots 2002 Final Debate (Northwestern vs. Kentucky); Ballots 2001 Final Debate (Iowa vs. Emory); Ballots 2000 Final debate (Emory vs. ...
- Tournament History from Championship debating; West Point national debate tournament, final-round debates and critiques, 1949-60. ...
- Debate Topics, 1946-2005 .
10. Leslie's Debate Page
- www.mindspring.com
- I was co-captain of the forensics team at my high school and participated in Lincoln-Douglas debate, original oratory, and student congress. In college, I was a member of the Yale Debate Association where I did parliamentary debate. ...
- Debate links.
- A long, although not exhaustive list of the best internet debate sites.
- It includes information on how to do LD debate. ...
- Debate Photo Tour.
- I have posted many pictures from my four years in debate, including pictures from 1997's TOC's and NFL Nationals. ...
- Montgomery Academy Debate.
- I have included these sites so everyone can find out about MA debate. ...
- If you have any ideas or thoughts that you would like to share with the debate community about the current topic or forensics in general, e-mail them to me and I will post them in this section. ...
- This Cali's Speech and Debate Ring site is owned by .
- Want to join the Cali's Speech and Debate Ring? .
11. lddebate.com
- www.lddebate.com
- Lincoln-Douglas has a long tradition of being a philosophically oriented style of debate. Some argue that philosophy (by which people usually mean normative claims substantiated analytically) exclusively has its place (at least as far as high school debate is concerned) in LD, whereas evidentiary or empirical concerns ought to be relegated to the realm of policy debate(many times unaware that there is an entire school of philosophical thought that advocates all our experiences and observations be obtained empirically). Ultimately, I found that both types of arguments have something to offer to both styles of debate, which are really exercises in logical reasoning and persuasion. ...
- However, if there is one thing that both styles of debate have in common when running philosophically based arguments Read the rest of this entry ».
- As promised, the next few weeks will feature discussion about what types of policy debate strategies are good and bad in LD rounds, and more specifically, how to argue those strategies. ...
12. The Presidential Debate at the University of Miami
- www.miami.edu
- The UM Convocation Center was the site of the first 2004 presidential debate. ...
- Presidential debate was historic for the University of Miami .
- For more than a year the wheels have been in motion for the University of Miami to host this year's first presidential debate -- a monumental effort that involved students, faculty, and staff throughout all areas of the institution. ...
- Approximately 63 million Americans viewed the debate on television. ...
- Two hundred and fifty students attended the debate and watched it live, the most students ever to watch a debate live on a college campus. ...
- This was the most ever credentialed for a presidential debate. ...
- More than 200 daily newspapers featured the debate (and mentioned the University of Miami) the next day. ...
- To read what the world is saying about the presidential debate at the University of Miami, visit our Media Information page.
- A number of these events have already been presented and are chronicled in our Debate Events Archive and in our Photo Gallery. For information on the exciting forthcoming events, refer to the Debate Calendar.
- Three beaming UM students proudly display their tickets to the debate.
- Lucky UM students attended the presidential debate.
- Debate Watch Party.
- Sebastian the Ibis, dressed as Uncle Sam, takes in the Debate Watch Party, where thousands of students and guests watched the debate on large-screen televisions and enjoyed food and live entertainment.
- Debate Dialogue: Students' Perspective.
- These students, who were among the many volunteers for the presidential debate and related activities, offer their perspectives on the importance of voting and participating in the democratic process.
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