Pueblo West High School Speech and Debate
Public Forum Debate
Public Forum Debate is a two on two cross-fire style debate. One side debates FOR the given resolution. The other side debates AGAINST the resolution. Resolutions change monthly. Public Forum topics change randomly and vary from national topics to United State policy with foreign affairs.
A typical PF round can last around 1 hr.

CURRENT TOPICS:
POTENTIAL TOPIC AREAS:
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Agriculture
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Civil Rights
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Criminal Justice
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Cyber Policies
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Energy Security
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Floating X
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Gun Control
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Healthcare
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Higher Education
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International Hot Spots
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International Organizations
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Poverty
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South America
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Sports in the United States
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U.S. Constitution
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U.S. Foreign Policy
October 2017
Resolved: Deployment of anti-missile systems is in South Korea’s best interest.
November 2017
Resolved: The United States should require universal background checks for all gun sales and transfers of ownership.