Counterplans 101 Part 5 – Should Counterplans be Topical? Josiah’s View
Topical Counterplans, Non-topical counterplans, Alt-Actor Counterplans, Non-Fiated Counterplans, and more!
Coach Josiah discusses the validity of different types of counterplans.
Team Policy Burdens–What Do I Need to Prove? Part 3–Negative Burdens
“AFF has to prove the resolution is true, NEG just has to prove that the AFF has not proven the resolution true.”
Our series on TP Burdens concludes with a look at NEG burdens.
Team Policy Burdens–What Do I Need to Prove? Part 2–Planism? Resolutionism?
What does AFF need to prove to win?
Coach Josiah explains the major views on AFF Burdens in a Team Policy round.
Counterplans 101 Part 4 – Should Counterplans be Topical? Luke’s View
Should counterplans be topical?
Luke jumps in to one of the most controversial debates in TP theory.
Counterplans 101 Part 3 – Counterplan Burdens
In the third part of Counterplans 101, we’re going to talk about the burdens that are assumed by the negative when running a counterplan.
Counterplans 101 Part 2 – More Types of Counterplans
“The best personal defense is an explosive counterattack.” - Lt. Col. Jeff Cooper, WWII and Korean War Veteran
Four more types of counterplans!
Counterplans 101 Part 1 – Types of Counterplans
"If you can defend, counter-attack and take the initiative then you become a more dangerous player.” - Jo Durie, No.5 Tennis Player in the United Kingdom.
Our series on counterplans begins!
There are many kinds of counterplans. Today we will talk about two of them.