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| TFA State | 2 | Opponent: SanAng Brennan Wood | Judge: Joshua George 1ac - whole res |
| TFA State | 4 | Opponent: Eastwo Sophia Gallegos | Judge: Joey Georges 1ac - whole res |
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0 - ContactTournament: all | Round: 1 | Opponent: all | Judge: all FB: facebook.com/christine.yuan.1806 | 3/11/22 |
MA21 - Whole ResTournament: TFA State | Round: 2 | Opponent: SanAng Brennan Wood | Judge: Joshua George 1AC: DemocracyNews has hit a Commercialization Crisis – corporate interests directly undermine objective and truthful reporting.Omenugha et Al 8, Kate Azuka, and Majority Oji. "News commercialization, ethics and objectivity in journalism practice in Nigeria: strange bedfellows?." Revista Estudos em Comunicação-Communication Studies (2008). (Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria)Elmer AND raises ethical questions and challenges the notion of objectivity in Nigerian news reports. Commercial Interests threaten democratic ideals - undermines the principal foundations of ethical journalism.Asogwa et Al 12, Chika Euphemia, and Ezekiel S. Asemah. "News commercialisation, objective journalism practice and the sustenance of democracy in Nigeria." Higher education of social science 3.2 (2012): 27-34. (Head, Department of Mass Communication, Kogi State University, Anyigba, Kogi State, Nigeria.)Elmer AND its policies and programmes, even when they are inimical to public interest. Prioritizing objectivity shifts media reporting to the public interest of truth and free information flows – that’s vital to any functioning democracy.Asogwa et Al 12, Chika Euphemia, and Ezekiel S. Asemah. "News commercialisation, objective journalism practice and the sustenance of democracy in Nigeria." Higher education of social science 3.2 (2012): 27-34. (Head, Department of Mass Communication, Kogi State University, Anyigba, Kogi State, Nigeria.)Elmer AND an unfettered flow of information from the government, through the pluralistic media. Studies prove perception of corporate-media ties hurts news credibility.Oberiri 16, Apuke Destiny. "Journalists’ perception of news commercialization and its implication on media credibility in Nigeria." World Scientific News 55 (2016): 63-76. (Department of Mass Communication, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Taraba State University)Elmer AND journalist engages in news commercialization the more it loses its trust and credibility. Best studies prove declining distrust in news objectivity diminishes democratic accountability.Sands 20 John Sands 8-4-2020 "Americans are losing faith in an objective media. A new Gallup/Knight study explores why." https://knightfoundation.org/articles/americans-are-losing-faith-in-an-objective-media-a-new-gallup-knight-study-explores-why/ (Researcher at the Knights Foundation)Elmer AND say those outlets are trying to persuade people to adopt a certain opinion. Accountability is critical to a functioning democracy – specifically by an objective press.Hamilton and Krosnick 20 James Hamilton and Jon Krosnick 2-27-2020 "Stanford researchers discuss journalism and democracy in lead up to Super Tuesday" https://news.stanford.edu/2020/02/27/journalism-and-democracy/ (Hamilton also directs the Stanford Journalism Program, is a co-founder of the Stanford Computational Journalism Lab and a senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research. Krosnick also directs the Political Psychology Research Group and is a professor, by courtesy, of psychology.)Elmer AND up with more disparate views of reality than was the case decades ago. Democracy solves Nuclear War.Diamond 19, Larry. Ill winds: Saving democracy from Russian rage, Chinese ambition, and American complacency. Penguin Books, 2019. (professor of Sociology and Political Science at Stanford University, PhD in Sociology)Elmer AND proliferating weapons of mass destruction, or threatening the territory of their neighbors. Nuke war causes extinction AND outweighs other existential risksPND 16. internally citing Zbigniew Brzezinski, Council of Foreign Relations and former national security adviser to President Carter, Toon and Robock’s 2012 study on nuclear winter in the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, Gareth Evans’ International Commission on Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament Report, Congressional EMP studies, studies on nuclear winter by Seth Baum of the Global Catastrophic Risk Institute and Martin Hellman of Stanford University, and U.S. and Russian former Defense Secretaries and former heads of nuclear missile forces, brief submitted to the United Nations General Assembly, Open-Ended Working Group on nuclear risks. A/AC.286/NGO/13. 05-03-2016. http://www.reachingcriticalwill.org/images/documents/Disarmament-fora/OEWG/2016/Documents/NGO13.pdf Re-cut by Elmer AND course the immediate post-nuclear results for Hiroshima and Nagasaki as well. 1AC: Plan ~1:30~Thus, I affirm the whole resolution, Resolved: In a democracy, a free press ought to prioritize objectivity over advocacy.Objective journalism lies in objectivity of its methodology.Jones 9 Alex Jones 9-15-2009 "An Argument Why Journalists Should Not Abandon Objectivity" https://niemanreports.org/articles/an-argument-why-journalists-should-not-abandon-objectivity/ (Alex S. Jones, a 1982 Nieman Fellow, is director of the Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard University.)Elmer AND akin to dismissing trial by jury because it isn’t perfect in its judgments. Even if objectively is not perfectly achievable, striving for it is uniquely valuable – this card is fantastic and answers all of their turns.White 13 Aidan White 1-15-2013 "Journalism’s Era of Change, but Objectivity Still Plays a Critical Role" https://web.archive.org/web/20130129094105/http://www.ethicaljournalismnetwork.org/2013/journalismE28099s-era-of-change-but-objectivity-still-plays-a-critical-role/ (Founder of the Ethical Journalism Network)Elmer AND and fair when the reporter is choosing to correct one fact over another." | 3/11/22 |
MA21 - Whole Res v2Tournament: TFA State | Round: 4 | Opponent: Eastwo Sophia Gallegos | Judge: Joey Georges Advantage – Short ~3:00~News has hit a Commercialization Crisis – corporate interests directly undermine objective and truthful reporting.Omenugha et Al 8, Kate Azuka, and Majority Oji. "News commercialization, ethics and objectivity in journalism practice in Nigeria: strange bedfellows?." Revista Estudos em Comunicação-Communication Studies (2008). (Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria)Elmer AND raises ethical questions and challenges the notion of objectivity in Nigerian news reports. Commercial Interests threaten democratic ideals - undermines the principal foundations of ethical journalism.Asogwa et Al 12, Chika Euphemia, and Ezekiel S. Asemah. "News commercialisation, objective journalism practice and the sustenance of democracy in Nigeria." Higher education of social science 3.2 (2012): 27-34. (Head, Department of Mass Communication, Kogi State University, Anyigba, Kogi State, Nigeria.)Elmer AND its policies and programmes, even when they are inimical to public interest. Prioritizing objectivity shifts media reporting to the public interest of truth and free information flows – that’s vital to any functioning democracy.Asogwa et Al 12, Chika Euphemia, and Ezekiel S. Asemah. "News commercialisation, objective journalism practice and the sustenance of democracy in Nigeria." Higher education of social science 3.2 (2012): 27-34. (Head, Department of Mass Communication, Kogi State University, Anyigba, Kogi State, Nigeria.)Elmer AND an unfettered flow of information from the government, through the pluralistic media. Studies prove perception of corporate-media ties hurts news credibility.Oberiri 16, Apuke Destiny. "Journalists’ perception of news commercialization and its implication on media credibility in Nigeria." World Scientific News 55 (2016): 63-76. (Department of Mass Communication, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Taraba State University)Elmer AND journalist engages in news commercialization the more it loses its trust and credibility. Best studies prove declining distrust in news objectivity diminishes democratic accountability.Sands 20 John Sands 8-4-2020 "Americans are losing faith in an objective media. A new Gallup/Knight study explores why." https://knightfoundation.org/articles/americans-are-losing-faith-in-an-objective-media-a-new-gallup-knight-study-explores-why/ (Researcher at the Knights Foundation)Elmer AND say those outlets are trying to persuade people to adopt a certain opinion. Accountability is critical to a functioning democracy – specifically by an objective press.Hamilton and Krosnick 20 James Hamilton and Jon Krosnick 2-27-2020 "Stanford researchers discuss journalism and democracy in lead up to Super Tuesday" https://news.stanford.edu/2020/02/27/journalism-and-democracy/ (Hamilton also directs the Stanford Journalism Program, is a co-founder of the Stanford Computational Journalism Lab and a senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research. Krosnick also directs the Political Psychology Research Group and is a professor, by courtesy, of psychology.)Elmer AND up with more disparate views of reality than was the case decades ago. Democracy solves Nuclear War.Diamond 19, Larry. Ill winds: Saving democracy from Russian rage, Chinese ambition, and American complacency. Penguin Books, 2019. (professor of Sociology and Political Science at Stanford University, PhD in Sociology)Elmer AND proliferating weapons of mass destruction, or threatening the territory of their neighbors. Nuke war causes extinction AND outweighs other existential risksPND 16. internally citing Zbigniew Brzezinski, Council of Foreign Relations and former national security adviser to President Carter, Toon and Robock’s 2012 study on nuclear winter in the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, Gareth Evans’ International Commission on Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament Report, Congressional EMP studies, studies on nuclear winter by Seth Baum of the Global Catastrophic Risk Institute and Martin Hellman of Stanford University, and U.S. and Russian former Defense Secretaries and former heads of nuclear missile forces, brief submitted to the United Nations General Assembly, Open-Ended Working Group on nuclear risks. A/AC.286/NGO/13. 05-03-2016. http://www.reachingcriticalwill.org/images/documents/Disarmament-fora/OEWG/2016/Documents/NGO13.pdf Re-cut by Elmer AND course the immediate post-nuclear results for Hiroshima and Nagasaki as well. Plan ~1:30~Thus, I affirm the whole resolution, Resolved: In a democracy, a free press ought to prioritize objectivity over advocacy.Objective journalism lies in objectivity of its methodology.Jones 9 Alex Jones 9-15-2009 "An Argument Why Journalists Should Not Abandon Objectivity" https://niemanreports.org/articles/an-argument-why-journalists-should-not-abandon-objectivity/ (Alex S. Jones, a 1982 Nieman Fellow, is director of the Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard University.)Elmer AND akin to dismissing trial by jury because it isn’t perfect in its judgments. Even if objectively is not perfectly achievable, striving for it is uniquely valuable – this card is fantastic and answers all of their turns.White 13 Aidan White 1-15-2013 "Journalism’s Era of Change, but Objectivity Still Plays a Critical Role" https://web.archive.org/web/20130129094105/http://www.ethicaljournalismnetwork.org/2013/journalismE28099s-era-of-change-but-objectivity-still-plays-a-critical-role/ (Founder of the Ethical Journalism Network)Elmer AND It will endure precisely as long as people speak out in its defence. Do not conflate objectivity with neutrality – the truth doesn’t always lie in the center.Gutman 12 David Gutman 10-25-2012 "Objectivity Does Not Mean Neutrality: The Danger of False Equivalency in the Media" https://www.commondreams.org/views/2012/10/25/objectivity-does-not-mean-neutrality-danger-false-equivalency-media (Ph.D. Assistant Professor. IMSE.)Elmer AND what both sides say and stake out a safe position in the middle. | 3/11/22 |
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