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Lincoln-Douglas Debate

2023-2024

 2023 September/October Topic

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Resolved: The United States ought to guarantee the right to housing.

 Novice Topic

Resolved: In the United States, national service ought to be mandatory.

 2023 November/December Topic
TBD
 2024 January/February Topic
TBD
 2024 March/April Topic
TBD









NSDA Topics

What is Lincoln-Douglas (LD)?

LD Is a value-based debate category that is modeled after the senatorial debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas.  This category relies on the use of a “Framework” to help set up the talking points during the debates.
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Video Resources 

2019 LD NSDA FInals
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 Handy Websites for Research

DebateUS!
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Speaking Drills/Exercises

Tanner Lecture of Human Values
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