Public Forum

October 2008 Public Forum Resolution

Resolved: The United States should significantly increase its use of nuclear energy.


PF Debate September 2008 Resolution Announced

Resolved: That the United States should implement a military draft.


Live from the TOC: Public Forum Octofinals

Finally, I’ve made it over to Funkenhouser


NFL Nationals 2008: All Topics Released

The National Forensics League, the most prominent national high school speech and debate body, has just released the full slate of nationals speech, Lincoln-Douglas and Public Forum Debate topics in all divisions.
The full list (including extemp and storytelling) is behind the jump.
2008 National Tournament Lincoln Financial Group/NFL LD Debate Topic:
Resolved: Limiting economic inequality ought to [...]


TOC Special Report 4: List of Qualified PF Teams

This is the most comprehensive list of qualified teams on the net! You can only find this on Georgia Forensics Daily.  This includes those teams who have two or more bids [this includes some NFL District results].


Pope and Grady share State Championship in PF!

Pope High School and Grady High School have been dominant this year on the Public Forum circuit and they will both walk away with GFCA State Championships. 
The team of Jordon Jampol and Ryan Waye (Pope) are coached by Betty Whitlock.  The team of DJ Walker and Mike Robinson are coached by Mario Herrera, Matt Johnson, [...]


Lincoln: SE Bulloch wins LD and SW Dekalb wins PF!

LINCOLTON, GA: The following are the LD and PF results:
In LD, Grady Round Robin participant Sam Strozzo (SE Bulloch) was the only unbeaten team! He’s coached by Phillip Oliver - and he also kept SE Bulloch’s streak of being one of 2 schools participating in every LCHS tournament.
In PF, SW Dekalb was the only unbeaten [...]