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I am a parent and a lay judge​. That being said, I'm only familiar with traditional LD.
If you're a strict circuit debater, please strike me or plan on going lay. ​As far as traditional debate goes:
Things I like:
â— Weighing your impacts clearly
â— Full extensions - Tell me why what you're extending matters.
â— Structured speeches/Signposting
Things I dislike:
â— Being abusive in CX/aggressive in general
â— Definitions debate - You can go for it, but don't expect to wow me
â— Spreading
â— Being late to the round
General:
â— The obvious: don't be racist, homophobic, etc.
â— I will disclose, but will keep it brief.. There'll be more comments in the e-ballot.
â— I try to average a 28 in speaker points. I’d say clear rebuttals are the best way to up your speaks.
If you have questions, please ask me before the round starts.