Sample Extemp Topics

December 19, 2005

1. Can President Bush save the expiring provisions of the USA Patriot Act?

2. Will President Bush authorization of secret spying of US citizens by the NSA cause a congressional backlash?

3. Will denial of the Holocaust by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad further alienate Iran from the world? 

4. Has Sharon's stroke imperiled Kadima?

5. Does Mitt Romney have enough political capital to make a competitive run for President?

6. Has Woo Suk Hwang's doctored data dealt stem cell research a death blow?

7. Will the GOP name a permanent replacement for Tom Delay next year?