Topic
How Debate Works
Novice Affirmatives
Negative Arguments
People in SJA Debate
100

The 2026 Policy Debate Resolution.

What is Resolved: The USFG should establish national health insurance in the United States.

100

First speech in a round.

What is the 1AC?

100

The novice packet aff that wants to MODIFY a preexisting health insurance mechanism.

What is the ACA affirmative?

100

The impact of the Stock Market DA.

What is nuclear war/WW3?

100

Brady LOVES:

What is the ACA? 

200

The country that spends the MOST on healthcare.

What is the United States?

200

The last speech in a round.

What is the 2AR?

200

Rural Health Advantage

What is the first contention of the ACA affirmative?

200

A solvency deficit to the affirmative plan relating to the unsavory racial and classist past of healthcare?

What is opting out of the plan? (Or, similar answer)

200

Most auraful varsity partnership?

Who are Gabby and Dalton "Niki"?

300

The piece of healthcare legislature that was a compromise between progressive democrats, moderate democrats, and republicans?

What is the ACA?

300

(Typically) to rejoin the fiated plan motion of the affirmative.

What is the role of the negative?

300

How single-payer solves for democratic erosion.

What is progressive taxation with the end goal of reducing wealth gaps?

300

The link of the Stock Market DA to the single-payer aff.

What is single-payer crashing private insurance stock?

300

The name of our new assistant coach.

Who is Allyson Reghyr?

400

The name of the first insurance plans.

What are Blue Cross Plans- or, Blue Shield Plans.

400

The 13 minutes of unbroken speech time that the negative gets (not including CX).

What is the negative block?

400

Single payer's funding mechanism.

What are rolling income taxes?

400

An argument that is PREEMPTED by a state collaboration affirmative.

What is the States Counterplan?

400

Walberg's favorite condiment.

What is mustard?

500

Government regulates prices and ensures universal coverage. Care providers are nonprofit and private. Notable countries that implemented it are Germany and the Netherlands.

What is the Bismark Model?

500

The division where any debater can compete, which qualifies competitors with winning records for the KDC over consecutive tournaments.

What is the Open Division?

500

Reduced enrollment, cut subsidies, state waivers to deviate to less controlled insurance, Medicaid enrollment as a "negative" factor in applications for changed legal status.

What are recent ACA rollbacks?

500

The 2AC Bivens '20 link turn argument on the Stock Market DA. (Explain what it is).

What is single payer creating jobs instead of making people lose them?

500

Every SJA 3rd and 4th year debater. (7 answers, 5 required to get the points- but if the other team can name all 7, it counts as a steal and they can get the points).

Who are Gabby, Joselyn, Vivian, Brady, Isabella, Will, and Paige?