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Tuesday, May 8
BAN COLLEGE FOOTBALL
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For:
Buzz Bissinger, Malcolm Gladwell
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Against:
Tim Green, Jason Whitlock
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Tuesday, April 17
WHEN IT COMES TO POLITICS, THE INTERNET IS CLOSING OUR MINDS
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For:
Eli Pariser, Siva Vaidhyanathan
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Against:
Evgeny Morozov, Jacob Weisberg
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Tuesday, March 13
CHINA DOES CAPITALISM BETTER THAN AMERICA
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For:
Orville Schell, Peter Schiff
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Against:
Ian Bremmer, Minxin Pei
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Tuesday, February 7
OBESITY IS THE GOVERNMENT’S BUSINESS
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For:
Dr. Pamela Peeke, Dr. David Satcher
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Against:
Paul Campos, John Stossel
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Tuesday, January 10
THE U.N. SHOULD ADMIT PALESTINE AS A FULL MEMBER STATE
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For:
Mustafa Barghouthi, Daniel Levy
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Against:
Dore Gold, Aaron David Miller
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Tuesday, November 15
THE WORLD WOULD BE BETTER OFF WITHOUT RELIGION
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For:
Matthew Chapman, A.C. Grayling
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Against:
Dinesh D'Souza, Rabbi David Wolpe
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Tuesday, October 25, 2011
CONGRESS SHOULD PASS OBAMA’S JOBS PLAN—PIECE BY PIECE
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For:
Cecilia Rouse, Mark Zandi
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Against:
Richard Epstein, Daniel Mitchell
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011
TOO MANY KIDS GO TO COLLEGE:
OUR FIRST DEBATE IN CHICAGO-
For:
Peter Thiel, Charles Murray
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Against:
Vivek Wadhwa, Henry Bienen
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Tuesday, October 4, 2011
GRANDMA’S BENEFITS IMPERIL JUNIOR’S FUTURE
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For:
Margaret Hoover, Mort Zuckerman
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Against:
Howard Dean, Jeff Madrick
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Tuesday, September 20, 2011
MEN ARE FINISHED
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For:
Dan Abrams, Hanna Rosin
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Against:
Christina Hoff Sommers, David Zinczenko
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Wednesday, September 7, 2011
IT’S TIME TO END THE WAR ON TERROR
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For:
Peter Bergen, Juliette Kayyem
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Against:
Richard Falkenrath, Michael Hayden
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 2011
FREEDOM OF THE PRESS DOES NOT EXTEND TO STATE SECRETS
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For:
Michael Chertoff, Gabriel Schoenfeld
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Against:
Alan Dershowitz, David Sanger
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TUESDAY, MAY 3, 2011
DON’T GIVE US YOUR TIRED, YOUR POOR, YOUR HUDDLED MASSES
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For:
Kris Kobach, Tom Tancredo
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Against:
Mayor Julián Castro, Tamar Jacoby
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TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 2011
IT’S TIME TO CLIP AMERICA’S GLOBAL WINGS
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For:
Peter Galbraith, Lawrence Korb
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Against:
Elliott Abrams, Eliot Cohen
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TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 2011
CLEAN ENERGY CAN DRIVE AMERICA’S ECONOMIC RECOVERY
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For:
Bill Ritter, Kassia Yanosek
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Against:
Robert Bryce, Steven Hayward
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2011
THE TWO-PARTY SYSTEM IS MAKING AMERICA UNGOVERNABLE
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For:
David Brooks, Arianna Huffington
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Against:
Zev Chafets, P.J. O'Rourke
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2011
REPEAL OBAMACARE
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For:
Douglas Holtz-Eakin, John Shadegg
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Against:
Jonathan Cohn, Paul Starr
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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2010
U.S. AIRPORTS SHOULD USE RACIAL AND RELIGIOUS PROFILING
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For:
Robert Baer, Deroy Murdock, Asra Q. Nomani
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Against:
Hassan Abbas, Debra Burlingame, Michael Chertoff
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2010
AFGHANISTAN IS A LOST CAUSE
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For:
Matthew Hoh, Nir Rosen
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Against:
Peter Bergen, Max Boot
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2010
BIG GOVERNMENT IS STIFLING THE AMERICAN SPIRIT
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For:
Phil Gramm, Arthur Laffer
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Against:
Nouriel Roubini, Laura Tyson
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2010
ISLAM IS A RELIGION OF PEACE
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For:
Zeba Khan, Maajid Nawaz
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Against:
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Douglas Murray
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2010
TREAT TERRORISTS LIKE ENEMY COMBATANTS, NOT CRIMINALS
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For:
Michael Hayden, Marc Thiessen
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Against:
David Frakt, Stephen Jones
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TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 2010
THE CYBER WAR THREAT HAS BEEN GROSSLY EXAGGERATED
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For:
Marc Rotenberg, Bruce Schneier
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Against:
Mike McConnell, Jonathan Zittrain
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TUESDAY, MAY 11, 2010
OBAMA’S FOREIGN POLICY SPELLS AMERICA’S DECLINE
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For:
Dan Senor, Mort Zuckerman
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Against:
Wesley Clark, Bernard-Henri Lévy
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TUESDAY, APRIL 13, 2010
ORGANIC FOOD IS MARKETING HYPE
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For:
Dennis Avery, Blake Hurst, John Krebs
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Against:
Charles Benbrook, Urvashi Rangan, Jeffrey Steingarten
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TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 2010
DON’T BLAME TEACHERS UNIONS FOR OUR FAILING SCHOOLS
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For:
Kate McLaughlin, Gary Smuts, Randi Weingarten
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Against:
Terry Moe, Rod Paige, Larry Sand
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TUESDAY, FEB 9, 2010
THE US SHOULD STEP BACK FROM ITS SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP WITH ISRAEL
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For:
Roger Cohen, Rashid Khalidi
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Against:
Stuart Eizenstat, Itamar Rabinovich
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TUESDAY, JAN 19, 2010
CALIFORNIA IS THE FIRST FAILED STATE
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For:
Andreas Kluth, Bobby Shriver, Sharon Waxman
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Against:
Gray Davis, Van Jones, Lawrence O’Donnell
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TUESDAY, DEC 1, 2009
AMERICA IS TO BLAME FOR MEXICO’S DRUG WAR
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For:
Andrés Martinez, Jeffrey A. Miron, Fareed Zakaria
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Against:
Asa Hutchinson, Chris W. Cox, Jorge Castañeda
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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2009
OBAMA’S ECONOMIC POLICIES ARE WORKING EFFECTIVELY
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For:
Lawrence Mishel, Steve Rattner, Mark Zandi
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Against:
Eliot Spitzer, Allan H. Meltzer, James K. Galbraith
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2009
GOOD RIDDANCE TO MAINSTREAM MEDIA
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For:
John Hockenberry, Jim VandeHei, Michael Wolff
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Against:
Katrina vanden Heuvel, David Carr, Phil Bronstein
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2009
AMERICA CANNOT AND WILL NOT SUCCEED IN AFGHANISTAN/PAKISTAN
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For:
Steven Clemons, Patrick Lang, Ralph Peters
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Against:
James Shinn, John Nagl, Steve Coll
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2009
BUY AMERICAN/HIRE AMERICAN POLICIES WILL BACKFIRE
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For:
Jagdish Bhagwati, Douglas Irwin, Susan Schwab
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Against:
Jeff Madrick, John R. MacArthur, Leo Gerard
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TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2009
DIPLOMACY WITH IRAN IS GOING NOWHERE
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For:
Liz Cheney, Dan Senor
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Against:
Amb. Nicholas Burns, Kenneth Pollack
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TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2009
IT’S WRONG TO PAY FOR SEX
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For:
Melissa Farley, Catharine MacKinnon, Wendy Shalit
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Against:
Sydney Barrows, Tyler Cowen, Lionel Tiger
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TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2009
BLAME WASHINGTON MORE THAN WALL STREET FOR THE FINANCIAL CRISIS
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For:
Niall Ferguson, John Steele Gordon, Nouriel Roubini
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Against:
Alex Berenson, Jim Chanos, Nell Minow
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2009
THE ART MARKET IS LESS ETHICAL THAN THE STOCK MARKET
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For:
Richard Feigen, Michael Hue-Williams, Adam Lindemann
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Against:
Amy Cappellazzo, Chuck Close, Jerry Saltz
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2009
MAJOR REDUCTIONS IN CARBON EMISSIONS ARE NOT WORTH THE MONEY
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For:
Peter Huber, Bjorn Lomborg, Philip Stott
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Against:
L. Hunter Lovins, Oliver Tickell, Adam Werbach
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2008
BUSH 43 IS THE WORST PRESIDENT OF THE LAST 50 YEARS
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For:
Simon Jenkins, Jacob Weisberg
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Against:
William Kristol, Karl Rove
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2008
GOOGLE VIOLATES ITS DON’T BE EVIL MOTTO
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For:
Harry Lewis, Randal C. Picker, Siva Vaidhyanathan
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Against:
Esther Dyson, Jim Harper, Jeff Jarvis
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2008
GUNS REDUCE CRIME
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For:
Stephen Halbrook, Gary Kleck, John R. Lott
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Against:
John J. Donohue, Paul Helmke, R. Gil Kerlikowske
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2008
AMERICA IS FINALLY WINNING THE WAR IN IRAQ
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For:
Frederick W. Kagan, General Jack Keane (Ret.)
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Against:
Sir Malcolm Rifkind, Charles Ferguson
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2008
UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE SHOULD BE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT’S RESPONSIBILITY
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For:
Art Kellermann, Paul Krugman, Michael Rachlis
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Against:
Michael F. Cannon, Sally C. Pipes, John Stossel
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TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2008
WE SHOULD LEGALIZE THE MARKET FOR HUMAN ORGANS
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For:
Lloyd R. Cohen, Amy L. Friedman, Sally Satel
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Against:
James F. Childress, Francis L. Delmonico, David Rothman
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TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 2008
ISLAM IS DOMINATED BY RADICALS
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For:
Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Paul Marshall, Asra Q. Nomani
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Against:
Reza Aslan, Richard Bulliet, Edina Lekovic
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TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2008
TOUGH INTERROGATION OF TERROR SUSPECTS IS NECESSARY
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For:
Rick Francona, Heather Mac Donald, David Rivkin
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Against:
Jack Cloonan, John Hutson, Darius Rejali
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2008
AMERICA SHOULD BE THE WORLD’S POLICEMAN
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For:
Max Boot, Michael Mandelbaum, Douglas Murray
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Against:
Ian Bremmer, Ellen Laipson, Matthew Parris
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2008
WE SHOULD ACCEPT PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING DRUGS IN COMPETITIVE SPORTS
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For:
Radley Balko, Norman Fost, Julian Savulescu
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Against:
George Michael, Dale Murphy, Richard Pound
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2007
AID TO AFRICA IS DOING MORE HARM THAN GOOD
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For:
George Ayittey, William Easterly, David Rieff
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Against:
C. Payne Lucas, John McArthur, Gayle Smith
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2007
IT’S TIME TO END AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
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For:
John H. McWhorter, Terence J. Pell, Joseph C. Phillips
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Against:
Khin Mai Aung, Kimberlé W. Crenshaw, Tim Wise
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2007
RUSSIA IS BECOMING OUR ENEMY AGAIN
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For:
Claudia Rosett, Bret Stephens, J. Michael Waller
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Against:
Nina Khrushcheva, Robert Legvold, Mark Medish
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2007
LET’S STOP WELCOMING UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS
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For:
Vernon M. Briggs Jr., Mark Krikorian, Heather Mac Donald
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Against:
Daniel T. Griswold, Enrique Morones, Karen K. Narasaki
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2007
SPREADING DEMOCRACY IN THE MIDDLE EAST IS A BAD IDEA
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For:
Flynt Leverett, Dimitri K. Simes, Shibley Telhami
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Against:
Liz Cheney, Danielle Pletka, Natan Sharansky
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 2007
BEWARE THE DRAGON: A BOOMING CHINA SPELLS TROUBLE FOR AMERICA
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For:
Bill Gertz, John J. Mearsheimer, Michael Pillsbury
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Against:
James McGregor, Daniel H. Rosen, J. Stapleton Roy
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 2007
BETTER MORE DOMESTIC SURVEILLANCE THAN ANOTHER 9/11
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For:
David Frum, Andrew C. McCarthy, John Yoo
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Against:
Bob Barr, Jeffrey Rosen, Nadine Strossen
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 2007
GLOBAL WARMING IS NOT A CRISIS
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For:
Michael Crichton, Richard S. Lindzen, Philip Stott
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Against:
Brenda Ekwurzel, Gavin Schmidt, Richard C.J. Somerville
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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007
AMERICA IS TOO DAMN RELIGIOUS
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For:
Susan Jacoby, Rev. Barry W. Lynn, Alan Wolfe
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Against:
Jean Bethke Elshtain, William A. Galston, Albert J. Raboteau
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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2006
HOLLYWOOD HAS FUELED ANTI-AMERICANISM ABROAD
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For:
James Hirsen, Roger Kimball, Joshua Muravchik
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Against:
Robin Bronk, Robert Greenwald, Richard Walter
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2006
A DEMOCRATICALLY-ELECTED HAMAS IS STILL A TERRORIST ORGANIZATION
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For:
Daniel Ayalon, Steven A. Cook, John O’Sullivan
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Against:
Stanley L. Cohen, Mohammad-Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou, Mark Perry
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2006
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION MUST INCLUDE THE LICENSE TO OFFEND
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For:
Philip Gourevitch, Christopher Hitchens, Signe Wilkinson
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Against:
David Cesarani, Daisy Khan, Mari Matsuda
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2006
WE MUST TOLERATE A NUCLEAR IRAN
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For:
George Perkovich, Karim Sadjadpour, Sanam Vakil
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Against:
Patrick Clawson, Reuel Marc Gerecht, William Kristol
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