Asked and Answered

I put out the call at the end of yesterday's post and quarantine is still surely boring enough for someone to answer it!

Justice W did the hardcore sleuthing in answer to my questions and what they discovered is a delight for debate nerds everywhere. Thanks Justice!

Did I fact check any of this? Certainly not. See yesterday's post for why the question is irrelevant.

A. Same Policy 2NRs
1---GMU ML
-Prolif DA (a lot)
-Courts CP
-Adv CPs
-Trade DA (1)
 
2---Emory PR
-Deterrence DA (a lot)
-Deterrence CP
-Assurance
-JCS CP (1)
-Fem IR (1)

B. Most Distinct Policy 2NRs

1---Michigan MM (18)
-T Subs
-T Activation
-A5 Pic
-Inducements CP
-Recission CP
-Nuclear energy CP
-Flexible response CP
-Courts CP
-Israel DA
-Dollar Heg DA
-Cred DA
-Assurance DA
-Deterrence DA
-Bataille K
-Budhism K
-Bifo K
-Wipeout
-Presumption
 
 
2---NU FL/FW (19) (Both partnerships)
 
-T alliance
-T Subs
-T Reduce
-Prolif DA
-Sanctions DA
-ACB DA
-I-LAW DA
-Deterrence DA
-Summit DA
-Concessions DA
-INF DA
-Stimulus DA
-Adv CP
-Base PIC
-Civil Guidance CP
-CBA CP
-Buffer States CP
-China QPQ
-Complexity K
 
 
Honorable Mentions:
 
Dartmouth TV (14 Policy, 10 K, 24 Total!!!)
-Deterrence
-Prolif
-A5 Pic
-Deterrence CP
-Japan war powers DA
-Spending CP
-Inducements CP
-Advantage CP (multiple)
-T Reduce
-Ex oficio
-Flex response
-T its
-QPQ CP
-Security K
 
Dartmouth TV vs K
-T USFG
-Geo Turn
-Decriminalization Turn
-Atlantic K
-Racial Cap K
-Ontogenetic war K
-Anthropocene K
-Gibson Graham K
-Syria CP
-GND CP
 
 
Emory GK (15) (a lot of T)
-T Casus
-T expansion
-T Conditions
-T Reduce
-Prolif DA
-Deterrence DA
-Containment Bad DA
-Populism DA
-NAC CP
-A5 Pic
-Recommit CP
-Deterrence CP
-Case/Presumption
-Syria Pic
-Estonia Pic
 
Michigan PR (15)
-Stimulus
-Con Con
-Assurance
-Deterrence
-NAC
-A5 Pic
-Congress CP
-T Activate
-Russia integration CP
-Accession CP
-Recission CP
-Security K
-Esper DA
-Flexible response CP
-T Secret
 
Kansas MR
-T subs 5 times!!!
-who cares

​C. Among first round applicant teams did the affirmative or negative win more T debates (in policy debates)?

Neg---Won 71% of T Debates (12/17)
 
 
DATA:
 
Dartmouth TV (3-0)
Kansas MR v Dartmouth TV – Enlargement -- NEG
NU FL v Dartmouth TV – EDCA – NEG
Michigan MM v Dartmouth TV -- SoKo -- NEG
 
Emory GK (3-1)
Dartmouth TV v Emory GK -- CSD  -- AFF
Wake KM v Emory GK -- Cyber Offense Pact -- NEG
Kentucky DG v Emory GK – Expansion – NEG
Berkeley EE v Emory GK – Kuril – NEG
 
NU FW (2-0)
Dartmouth TV vs NU FW – CSD – NEG
 NU FW vs Emory PR - Sweden NATO - NEG

Kansas MR (3-1)
Emory GK v Kansas MR – NATO Cyber -- AFF
Wake KM vs Kansas MR – Cyber – NEG
Samford EG vs Kansas MR – Liancourt – NEG
Michigan MM vs Kansas MR – SoKo – NEG
 
Michigan MM (0-1)
NU FW vs Michigan MM – Secret Hybrid – AFF
 
Michigan PR (1-1)
Georgetown MW vs Michigan PR – Secret Senkaku – NEG
NU FW vs Michigan PR – Secret Hybrid – AFF
 
Wake KM (0-1)
NU FL vs Wake KM – Turkey – AFF 

D. Who had the best 1NC when someone broke a new affirmative against them

1---Wake KM vs Dartmouth TV
 
1AC – New Okinotori
1NC – New Confer CP, New Trade/Inducement CP, New Japanese Warpowers DA, New Offensive strike Bad
 
2---Cal BW vs Kentucky DG (Doubles, Broke Round 6, Great 1NC for 1 round)
 
1AC – Kuril
1NC – Revision CP, New Separatism DA, New Territories DA, Bunch of specific case turns

E. Corollary---did someone read a new affirmative where the negative had a specific strategy ready to go?

​1---See Above
 
2---Michigan PR vs Dartmouth TV
 
1AC – New Arctic
1NC – New Congress CP, Arctic Deterrence CP, Arctic Deterrence DA
 
3---Most 2NRs vs New Affs were T or Prolif DA

Honorable/Notable debates
 
 
1---Michigan MM vs Dartmouth TV
 
1AC---AI/Baudrillard/South Korea
2NC---AI Bad
2NR---Prolif and Article V Pic
 
 
2---Kansas MR vs Rutgers AH
 
1AC--Philippines K version –
1NC---Forces PIC, Humanitarian PIC, Terrorism DA, T, Fill in, Grove K
2NR---Forces PIC and Terrorism DA
2AR---Condo
 
3---USC KS vs Dartmouth TV –
 
1AC---Stack
1NC---Topicality, Japan PIC, Geoengineering CA,White Terrorists PIC, Cap Good Turn, AI Dominance Good Turn, Space Weapons Good Turn, COVID Turn, Satellites Turn, Money Laundering Turn
2NR---Geoengineering CA
 
4---USC vs Michigan PR
 
1AC---NEW Bmd
2NR---NEW Quantum K
 
F. If you are a policy team what K team would you least like to go negative against? (Does the math back it up?) 

1---Rutgers AH
 
Won 81% debates v policy teams (13/16)
 
 
Honorable Mentions:
 
1---USC---75% (18/24)
 
2---Wake CT---77% (9/11)

G. If you are a K team what policy team would you least like to go affirmative against? (does the math back it up?)
1---Dartmouth TV (12-0)
 
2---Michigan PR (15-1)
 
3---Emory GK (6-0)

H. What K team had the most diverse spread of arguments when negative?

1---USC (15!!!)
 
USC
-Cap K
-Hybrid war K
-Ecology K
-Racial cap K
-Cyber K
-IR k
-Redaction K
-Culture K
-Liberal money K
-Quantam K
-Praxis DA
 
-A5 Pic
-Assurance DA
-Deterrence DA
-Courts CP