Sample Extemp Topics

October 20, 2003

1. Is the privatization of state industries the solution to Iraq's economic problems?

2. Would expanding government health plans avert labor strikes?

3. Will Lieberman and Clark's decision not to campaign in Iowa hinder their campaigns?

4. Will Agenda 2010 bring down the Germany's Social Democrat government?

5. Can George W. Bush's promise to not attack North Korea if it ended its nuclear arms program going to satisfy North Korea?

6. Could a Democratic presidential hopeful follow the Schwarzenegger strategy to victory?

7. What should be done about the increasing number of uninsured in the United States?