| Online: | 23 Minutes Ago | Name: | Connor Gillies | |
| Updated: | 2 Days Ago | Gender: | Male | |
| Joined: | 9 Months Ago | Birthday: | September 3, 1992 | |
| President: | John McCain (R) | Email: | pad_rocks@hotmail.com | |
| Ideology: | Conservative | Education: | Not Saying | |
| Party: | Republican Party | Ethnicity: | White | |
| Relationship: | Single | Income: | Other | |
| Interested: | in Women | Occupation: | Labor | |
| Looking: | Friendship, Networking | Religion: | Not Saying |
| About Me: | i love debating interesting things. though i guess everybody has a different opinion on interesting. i love the ufc |
| Activities: | I am a third year jie- jitsu artist, and a second year runner. I also do kayaking |
| Beliefs: | i believe in god. I also believe that you can achieve any goal in life you wish simply by believing you can with all your heart. i believe that no matter ho bad things get, they will always get better if your are open to letting them get better with a positive attitude. i know that no matter how many times you fail, if you keep going at it you will make it. even if you fail a million times before you do. the question is, it it worth it to you? |
| Books: | host, pendragon, eragon, twilight saga, countless others. |
| Movies: | elizabethtown. kill bill vol. 1&2 |
| Music: | everything from jack johnson to calavary kids. i am not picky. as long as its not boring and droning on ya know? |
| Quotes: | "its better to have one and not need it, then to need it and not have one" |
| Sports Teams: | BYU, broncos |
| TV Shows: | AFV americas funniest home videos |
fighting does not solve anything
This topic is referring to people who get involved in a fight with a malicious hatred, or dislike towards one another. I stand against the resolution stated "Fighting does not solve anything" for the following reasons. Most of the time, before the fight begins between two people, both individuals constantly insult each other, get in each others faces, and just continue these things with non-stop pointless anger towards one another. Now a careful analysis, or personal viewing, shows that af...
An argument is not just contradiction
I will be arguing that an argument is a connected series of statements intended to establish a proposition. My opponent will be arguing that an argument is saying anything that takes a contrary position to the proposal the instigator brings up. An argument is not just contradiction. Contradiction is the automatic gainsaying of statement the other person makes. An argument should be a carefully constrewed and thought out process, with an intellectual purpose to dis-prove the opposer....
Debate should be considered a recreational activity, rather than educational
There is alot of dispute on whether debate in itself should be considered educational rather than recreational. I will be arguing on the PRO side of this debate. DEFINITIONS Recreational: 1. Refreshment by means of some pastime, agreeable exercise, or the like. 2. A pastime, diversion, exercise, or other resource affording relaxation and enjoyment. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Recreational Educational: 1. Pertaining to education. 2. Tending or intended to educate, in...
Character max
This debate is referring to whether or not there should be a max character limit, or not. I will be standing in opposition to this. I believe there should not be a character debate for the following reasons (more may be brought up later in the debate). 1. Not enough argumentation space 2. It limits the flow of creativity for debaters 3. There is no good reason for there to be a character max. NOT ENOUGH SPACE I don't know about the rest of the DDO community, but I personally h...
writer's debate
I am impressed with your pioneering spirit starting the writer's debate--new, different, fun, creative, and lots of imagination--I like. I have enjoyed the first one and think you both are doing a great job. Please accept my challenge. I'll let you pick the characters and setting to start if you like. I will be awaiting your reply with anticipation. Thanks :)...
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| Debate Statistics | |
| Debates: | 23 |
| Lost: | 15 |
| Tied: | 2 |
| Won: | 6 |
| Win Ratio: | 28.57% |
| Percentile: | 92.64% |
 | Updated 1 Month Ago |
| • | Abortion | Con |
| • | Affirmative Action | N/O |
| • | Border Fence | N/O |
| • | Campaign Finance Reform | N/O |
| • | Civil Unions | N/S |
| • | Death Penalty | Und |
| • | Drug Legalization | N/S |
| • | Environmental Protection | N/S |
| • | Estate Tax | N/S |
| • | Euthanasia | N/S |
| • | Flag Burning | N/S |
| • | Flat Tax | Pro |
| • | Gay Marriage | Con |
| • | Global Warming Exists | Con |
| • | Gun Rights | Pro |
| • | Labor Unions | N/S |
| • | Late Term Abortion | Con |
| • | Medicaid & Medicare | N/S |
| • | Medical Marijuana | Pro |
| • | Minimum Wage | Con |
| • | Missile Defense System | Pro |
| • | NAFTA | N/S |
| • | National Health Care | Con |
| • | National Retail Sales Tax | N/S |
| • | Patriotism | N/S |
| • | PETA | Con |
| • | Police Profiling | N/S |
| • | President George W. Bush | Pro |
| • | Progressive Tax | Con |
| • | School Vouchers | N/S |
| • | Social Programs | N/S |
| • | Social Security | Con |
| • | Term Limits | N/S |
| • | Tobacco Rights | Con |
| • | United Nations | Pro |
| • | United States | Con |
| • | War in Afghanistan | Pro |
| • | War in Iran | Pro |
| • | War in Iraq | Con |
| • | War on Terrorism | Pro |
| • | Water Boarding | N/O |
| • | Welfare | N/S |
| • | World Trade Organization | N/S |