"Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens sucks


The book "Great Expectations that we had to read sucks, but you think it was good for some f*cking reason. Debate me on it. AVE CAESAR. NOS MOROTARI TE SALVTANT....
Homeschooling is better than Public or Private School


So, here are the basic rules:
Stay Civil
Use Spell-Check (please)
Use sources/logic/experience to back up your claims and/or contentions
Wikipedia is not, I repeat, not a source.<...
Oregon's 'Death with Dignity' act should be legal among other states

There will be 4 rounds, 3 followed by the acceptance. Please avoid rambling on to make your points clear....
Margret Thatcher was a terrible and cruel Prime Minister and anyone who liked her is an idiot.


This is going to be a debate. We'll start in round 2. Who's in?...
Resolved: A just government should provide health care to its citizens.

Voting guideleines will be presented at the bottom. I will try to keep this under 2,000 characters so I can fit my speech in. Formatting will be similar to time, but 1 minute = 1,000 characters. Debaters will be expected to copy+paste speeches into MS Word and provide a word count at the bottom of the speech in order to veri...
Resolved: A just society ought not use the death penalty as a form of punishment.

Voting guideleines will be presented at the bottom. I will try to keep this under 2,000 characters so I can fit my speech in. Formatting will be similar to time, but 1 minute = 1,000 characters. Debaters will be expected to copy+paste speeches into MS Word and provide a word count at the bottom of the speech in order to veri...
swag is sooooo lame


why is there such thing as SWAG? it doesn't get you a job, its dumb, and its pretty much another trend society just pooped out...
My 4-Man Halo squad could defeat any 4 Man squad from Mass Effect 1,2, and/or 3
I'd like to start by saying this is in a neutral battleground, this is not taking place in either universe, there are no MAC cannons and there are no Starships, only what the teams themselves have, including biotics and armors. The group of Spartans John, Frederic, Kelly and Linda (Members of Blue Team) are far more capable of winning battles far superior to those of Spectre Shepard and His/Her squad. The spartans are trained from the age of children, and only hand selected if they are phy...
It is morally permissible to have masturbated on 9/11 in between the towers going down


The full resolution is: "Resolved: It is morally permissible to have masturbated on 9/11 2001 in between the two towers falling to the ground" Clarifications: 1 - It is a given that said person who is masturbating is an american citizen who is living in the US and is fully aware of everything that is going on because he is watching the events on TV. 2 - It is a given that said person chose to masturbate in the time period from when the South tower collapsed to when the North tower coll...
Does Marsellus Wallace look like a b*tch?


I'd like to put forth the notion that there is a possibility that "Marsellus Wallace," a powerful mob boss in Los Angeles, looks like a b*tch. Other definitions will be put up more for connotation as the argument calls for. Sources can come from anywhere, and no suggestions will be made. I will be arguing that Marsellus Wallace does, indeed, look like a b*tch while my opponent will be arguing that, no, he doesn't. First round is acceptance. Second round will be arguments. Third round...