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In Congressional Debate, every speaker except for the author or sponsor must respond to opposing debaters. If competitors choose not to do so, Congressional Debate ceases to be debate and turns into competing oratories.
In Congressional Debate, every speaker except for the author or sponsor must respond to opposing debaters. If competitors choose not to do so, Congressional Debate ceases to be debate and turns into competing oratories.
Each speaker must respond to at least one key argument made prior to her speech. This demonstrates engagement in the debate. That said, a speaker is not expected to respond to everything that previous speakers have said; rather, debaters must make choices about which arguments they will answer.
Each speaker must respond to at least one key argument made prior to her speech. This demonstrates engagement in the debate. That said, a speaker is not expected to respond to everything that previous speakers have said; rather, debaters must make choices about which arguments they will answer.
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