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What's the Res? is an ongoing conversation between a debate coach and a high school debater about the current high school debate resolutions (PF, LD, Coolidge).
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Apr 10, 2019
Apr 10, 2019
30 min
In this episode, Ethan describes how to write the constructive speech for a debate case. He discusses Public Forum, Lincoln-Douglas, Policy, and Coolidge formats. Here is debate strategy for high schoolers by a high schooler!

Apr 2, 2019
Apr 2, 2019
56 min
In this episode, Josh interviews Pro-Life Apologist Jannique Stewart about discrimination at the Cornell Political Union. Enjoy!
Instrumental Credits:
Intro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNYQSt11-iA
Outro Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QknTQJZXQLU
Email us with Questions and Comments: whatstheres@gmail.com
Instagram: @whatstheres_
Twitter: @whatstheres_
Facebook: @TheHerringReview

Mar 30, 2019
Mar 30, 2019
48 min
In this episode, Josh and Dr. Watson walk through the premises of natural law, and how it can be observed using proper context in a Lincoln Douglas Debate case.
Instrumental Credits:
Intro Music: The Distrikt - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-K5mMrTpxg
Outro Music: I.Z.M Music - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHtwmkD5x_E
Email us with Questions and Comments: whatstheres@gmail.com
Instagram: @whatstheres_
Twitter: @whatstheres_
Facebook: @TheHerringReview

Mar 29, 2019
Mar 29, 2019
24 min
Justice can mean many different things. In this episode, Josh explains three different perspectives on justice, gives philosophical background, and advises how use it to build a framework for a Lincoln Douglas Debate case.
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Mar 28, 2019
Mar 28, 2019
19 min
What if you told the truth every single time you were presented with the opportunity? In this episode, Josh navigates the ins and outs of a deontological framework, and explains how to use it properly in a Lincoln Douglas Debate case.
Email us with Questions and Comments: whatstheres@gmail.com
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Mar 27, 2019
Mar 27, 2019
51 min
Ethan and Josh analyze an article that promotes debating controversial ideas rather than denouncing them. In this episode, you will discover why debate matters in the real world, and how truth keeps society afloat.
Article of Discussion: https://www.ajc.com/blog/get-schooled/rather-than-denounce-controversial-ideas-and-speakers-campus-debate-them/v7JSO04Z0DQvAUwKHymp1J/
Instrumental Credits:
Intro Music: K Factory Productions - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJW2KwuBVbE
Outro Musi: Elxnce - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KnIIjo6tZ8
Email us with Questions and Comments: whatstheres@gmail.com
Instagram: @whatstheres_
Twitter: @whatstheres_
Facebook: @TheHerringReview

Mar 26, 2019
Mar 26, 2019
8 min
In this episode, Josh Herring goes into detail on the origins and details surrounding the popular Lincoln-Douglas value, Consequentialism. Learn how this value works, and where it can be properly implemented. Enjoy!
Email us with Questions and Comments: whatstheres@gmail.com
Instagram: @whatstheres_
Twitter: @whatstheres_
Facebook: @TheHerringReview

Mar 9, 2019
Mar 9, 2019
51 min
In this episode we discuss everything about partners in debate. We talk about what makes a good team, working with your partner, good conditions to be a partner, and past experiences from partners of our past. Enjoy!
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Instrumental Credits
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DowbZDc8cKg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CLqAhQEtrw

Mar 1, 2019
Mar 1, 2019
38 min
In this episode we talk about the newly released resolution for NSDA Public Form which is Resolved: The United Nations should grant India permanent membership on the security council. Enjoy!
Email us with Questions and Comments!: whatstheres@gmail.com
Instagram: @whatstheres_
Twitter: @whatstheres_
Instrumental Credits
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXbDaSu0D_w
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYmVGhLjnpM

Feb 24, 2019
Feb 24, 2019
23 min
In this episode we go through everything you would need to know about the use of definitions in debate. We give our opinions on definitions and recall some of our favorite anecdotes on definitions from our experiences in debate. Enjoy!
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Instagram: @whatstheres_
Twitter: @whatstheres_
Instrumental Credits
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ByCg4eCM8s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0Wctg5j9FY
