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Speech and Debate Curriculum Part 2.pdf

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The Chicago Tribune<br />

The Nearest Major Paper-(e.g. The Rocky Mountain News is more legitimate in Denver)<br />

Require Subscriptions for non-recent articles (but see section on magazine & newspaper databases)<br />

Government Organizations (if they apply)<br />

Governmental Accountability Office (GAO)<br />

Congressional Budget Office (CBO)<br />

Congressional Research Service (CRS)<br />

National Institutes of Health (NIH)<br />

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)<br />

Center for Disease Control <strong>and</strong> Prevention (CDC)<br />

Federal Reserve Board (The Fed)<br />

Think Tanks<br />

Hoover (Stanford)<br />

Economic Policy Institute<br />

Brookings Institution<br />

Cato Institution<br />

Heritage Foundation<br />

American Enterprise Institute<br />

Center for Democracy<br />

There will be think tanks that pertain to the specific issue you are debating as well.<br />

Yes, there is usually a bias, but they provide good info that is usually catchier <strong>and</strong> “dumbed down” for a<br />

citizen judge <strong>and</strong> a bias doesn’t make them wrong.<br />

*courtesy of Jonathan Peele<br />

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