Sample Extemp Topics

February 27, 2006

1. Will a proposed bill in South Dakota be the catalyst in ending legal abortion throughout the country?

2. Does a stronger international consensus exist to overthrow the muslim fundamentalist regime in Iran then there was to overthrow Saddam Hussein?

3. After the sectarian violence created by the bombing of the Askariya shrine is there hope for a peaceful Iraq? 

4. Will the legal challenges to the execution of Michael Morales lead to a moratorium on lethal injection?

5. Would the proposed U.N. Human Council be any more effective than the current commission?

6. Will Congressional Republicans distance themselves from President Bush to help themselves get re-elected in fall elections?

7. Will close relations between Takafumi Horie and the Japan's LDP create an opening for opposing parties?