| Debate
Topic |
Affirmative
(For) |
Negative
(Against) |
| President
Clinton's actions in conducting and concealing his relationship with Monica
Lewinsky were corrupt. |
Drew Stewart
Bill Adams |
Jennifer Hager
Alicia McCullen |
| Corruption can
be functional. |
Chris Satterwhite
Colin O'Neil |
Beau Bentley
Tony Russo
|
| Patronage and
machine politics over the past 100 years made large cities, like Chicago
and New York, more livable and governable. |
Mike Koncilja |
Erica Fompun
Jeff Rockwell |
| The most effective
way to reduce influence-peddling, rent-seeking, and other forms of political
corruption in the Federal government would be through public financing
of elections. |
Ember Price |
Mike St. Clair |