Extemp Questions
1. Who was Super Tuesday's biggest winner?
2. Who was Super Tuesday's biggest loser?
3. Will Burlesconi be the next Italian prime minister?
4. Should the Internet be more heavily regulated?
5. Were the conclusions of the Israeli inquiry into Israel's war with Lebanon correct?
6. Who is to blame for the recent outbreak of violence in Chad?
7. Is the world being too silent about China's human rights abuses in the run up to this summer's Olympic games?
8. Can NATO afford to lose Afghanistan?
9. How soon will Iran have a nuclear weapon?
10. Does a cost effective alternative energy solution currently exist?
1. Should Mike Huckabee withdraw from the GOP race?
2. Would it be wise for Hugo Chavez to cut off oil exports to the U.S.?
3. Who is winning the culture wars?
4. How can the Netherlands better integrate its Muslim population?
5. What do Latino voters not like about Barack Obama?
6. Would a stronger African Union create a more stable Africa?
7. Is America doing enough to bridge the literacy gap?
8. Who should John McCain choose as his vice-presidential candidate?
9. Is the press reading too much into the Russian-U.S. military scuffle in the Pacific?
10. Can the federal budget be balanced within the next five years?
1. Should the U.S. have recognized Kosovo's independence?
2. Is Myanmar's plan for constitutional reform a farce?
3. If you were Obama's campaign manager, how do you deliver a knockout blow to the Clinton campaign?
4. Has Ukraine become the battleground of a new Cold War?
5. Who won the Hollywood writers strike?
6. What does Fidel Castro's resignation mean for Cuba's immediate future?
7. After losing $722 million in the fourth quarter of 2007, what's next for GM?
8. What has President Bush's Africa trip accomplished?
9. Should the Church of England be disestablished?
10. How can John McCain endear himself to conservative voters?
1. Is Nader a spoiler?
2. How should the upcoming Iranian parliamentary elections be viewed?
3. Is the idea of a North American Union realistic?
4. What is the legacy of Fidel Castro?
5. How should Medicaid be reformed?
6. Is the WTO finally getting tough on China?
7. Can Al Gore unify a fractured Democratic party?
8. Is the world ignoring drug resistant TB at its peril?
9. How should the U.S. war on drugs be changed?
10. Should there be public financing of all U.S. election campaigns?
1. Is a long Democratic primary race already reaping benefits for John McCain?
2. Why is Thailand's Muslim insurgency worsening??
3. How should the U.S. respond if Venezuela invades Colombia?
4. Can Simba Makani defeat Robert Mugabe in this month's Zimbabwe presidential election?
5. What is the next boom sector of the global economy?
6. Can mandating the purchase of health insurance create a successful universal health care system?
7. What would be an ideal plan that would lead to the unification of Cyprus?
8. Has education fallen off the political radar?
9. Why is South Korea's newly elected president Lee Myung-bak off to such a poor start?
10. What is the legacy of President Putin?
1. Who should John McCain choose as his running mate?
2. Was Russia's presidential election fair?
3. Why did the socialists prevail in recent Spanish parliamentary elections?
4. How should the DNC handle Florida and Michigan's delegates?
5. Is the construction of a US-Mexican border fence a violation of international law?
6. Have poverty prevention programs in the U.S. been a failure?
7. Should the Pakistan People's Party impeach Musharraf?
8. Are we on the eve of a new intifada?
9. Would an ANC split be good for South African politics?
10. Should Spitzer resign?
1. Will Spitzer's resignation reflect poorly on Democratic candidates in November?
2. Is China's growing power threatening international stability?
3. Should the U.S. be concerned about recent job loss numbers?
4. Has Sarkozy's opportunity to reform France passed by?
5. Should the world be more vocal about China's response to recent protests in Tibet?
6. Is the UMNO's setback in recent Malaysian elections good for the country?
7. Should the Georgia-Tennessee border be redawn?
8. How effective has Brazil's AIDS program been?
9. Is Keny'a political peace afford falling apart?
10. Should the GOP be concerned about Dennis Hastert's congressional district's recent change to blue?
1. Has the Jeremiah Wright controversy doomed Barack Obama's campaign?
2. Why have Islamic parties lost ground in Pakistan?
3. Is Mugabe losing his grip on power?
4. Should the U.S. government put a cap on gasoline prices?
5. Why is there a growing rift between the U.S. and Belarus?
6. How can John McCain seize control of the economic agenda?
7. Is Washington D.C.'s handgun ban unconstitutional?
8. Are riots in Tibet only a glimpse at what is to come?
9. Would a Democratic ticket led by Al Gore diffuse the divisions in the Democratic Party?
10. Should the NCAA men's basketball tournament be expanded?