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Date:           Sat,  4 Aug 2001 01:03:43 -0400 (EDT)
From:           Jim Hanson <hansonjb@whitman.edu>
To:             Multiple recipients of list CX-L <cx-l@debate.net>
Subject:        whitman national debate institute (wndi) positions

we're now about halfway through the whitman national debate institute.

below are the positions we have researched for the ld and policy topics.

jim hanson :)
whitman college
hansonjb@whitman.edu

camp information and pictures are at:
http://www.whitman.edu/offices_departments/rhetoric/camp/

LINCOLN-DOUGLAS EVIDENCE
(we go through all 10 of the 2002 nfl ld topics at the camp)

JUDICIAL ACTIVISM TOPIC
Strict construction ought to be valued above judicial activism as a basis
for U.S. Supreme Court decisions.
Affirmative, 38 pages
Negative, 34 pages

LEGISLATOR'S OBLIGATION TOPIC
As a general principle, legislators' obligation to represent their
constituents ought to be valued above their personal judgment.
Affirmative, 18 pages plus 11 bonus pages
Negative,  28 pages plus 7 bonus pages

PROTECT CITIZENS FROM THEMSELVES TOPIC
Laws which protect citizens from themselves are justified.
Affirmative, 42 pages
Negative,  32 pages

MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE-COMMON GOOD TOPIC
When in conflict, the pursuit of medical knowledge ought to be constrained
by concern for the common good.
Affirmative, 56 pages
Negative,  35 pages

POLICY EVIDENCE
 
FULL AFFIRMATIVE CASES
CTBT, 51 pages
Nunn Lugar, 43 pages
North Korea, 35 pages
Iraq: 177 pages
 
AFFIRMATIVE GENERAL ANSWERS TO DISADVANTAGES
China DA Responses: 9 pages
Terrorism Credibility DA Responses: 22 pages
Deterrence and Prolif DA Responses: 53 pages
 
AFFIRMATIVE GENERAL ANSWERS TO COUNTERPLANS
Executive Order CP Responses: 6 pages
South Korea and Japan Consult CP Responses, 1 page
Security Council CP Responses, 12 pages
China Consult CP Responses, 21 pages
 
AFFIRMATIVE GENERAL ANSWERS TO KRITIKS
Shunning K responses: 9 pages
Realism K responses, 17 pages
Securitization K responses, 7 pages
 
TOPICALITY VIOLATIONS: We have 5 or 6 violations; more info forthcoming
 
NEGATIVE ANSWERS TO CASES
Nunn Lugar Responses: 17 pages 
CTBT Responses: 32 pages
North Korea Responses: 29 pages
Iraq Responses: 10 pages

DISADVANTAGES
Deterrence and Prolif DA: 34 pages
Politics DA Part 1 (links): 11 pages
Politics DA Part 2: 32 pages
Terrorism Credibility DA: 34 pages
China DA: 18 pages

COUNTERPLANS
Executive Order CP, 13 pages
South Korea and Japan Consult CP, 42 pages
Security Council CP, 32 pages
China Consult CP, 27 pages
 
KRITIKS
Shunning K, 22 pages +37 page bonus link section
Realism K, 53 pages
Securitization K, 41 pages
Terrorism Discourse K, 34 pages

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