The Half Hour is a current events podcast designed with the intention of helping Extemp competitors (and other Speech and Debate members, as well as listening for the general public) understand the importance of political, social, or economical events on a domestic and international scale. Each episode looks at both sides of current events while providing background information to help expand upon the issue. The Half Hour also looks into common questions that people may be asked relating to current events and will work to answer them based on credible news sources from both sidesDescription of PodcastAs Biden pushes for democratic support within his domestic agenda, the U.S. President is failing to gain any ground. President Biden walked out empty handed on a climate deal prior to a trip to Europe, which lends a question as to whether the U.S. will be successful in pursuing climate policy. In this episode, YuYu Yuan and Spencer Travis are joined with Joshua Mitchell on the effects of Biden’s Climate Plan.For sources from this Podcast and more information, visit: https://www.oneclapspeechanddebate.com/post/the-half-hour-w--yuyu-yuan-and-spencer-travis-episode-10-biden-s-climate-plan-w--joshua-mitchellOne Clap Speech and Debate:Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/one-clap-speech-and-debate-podcast/id1504797120Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/oneclappodcastiHeart Radio - https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-one-clap-a-speech-and-deba-60541378/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/one_clap_podcast/Pandora - https://www.pandora.com/podcast/1-clap-speech-and-debate-podcast/PC:48818Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5IbW75pvR2zzXdVuXy9EtUTuneIn - https://tunein.com/podcasts/Education-Podcasts/One-Clap-A-Speech-and-Debate-Podcast-p1310859/YuYu Yuan:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yuyu.yuan927/Spencer Travis:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spencer_travis_/-----Credits and Credentials-----Video/Audio Recording: Zoom Video CommunicationsProduction Recording: OBS StudioDesign Production: Adobe SparkHosts: YuYu Yuan, Spencer TravisBusiness Information: Reach via Social Media [Links Above]Produced By: Spencer TravisEdited By: Joshua MitchellPowered By: One Clap Speech and Debate Podcast [Lyle Wiley]Music By: Lyle Wiley (Production: GarageBand)This podcast (or clips from this podcast) cannot be used without consent of One Clap/The Half Hour. All recordings are our own work with our own research and information put together.Hi, friends.   I wanted to take a moment to pay tribute to a member of the One Clap and Wyoming Speech and Debate family - Mack Kramer.Mack was a Rock Springs and University of Wyoming debater who we recently tragically lost.  Mack was unfailingly kind and supportive.  They went out of their way to help others and were a relentless supporter of One Clap.I mourn with the Kramer family and many others who loved and deeply appreciated Mack Kramer.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/oneclapspeechanddebate)

The Half Hour is a current events podcast designed with the intention of helping Extemp competitors (and other Speech and Debate members, as well as listening for the general public) understand the importance of political, social, or economical events on a domestic and international scale. Each episode looks at both sides of current events while providing background information to help expand upon the issue. The Half Hour also looks into common questions that people may be asked relating to current events and will work to answer them based on credible news sources from both sidesDescription of PodcastThe tea has been spilt; the reporters have revealed the dark mystery of the wealthiest individuals. The Pandora Papers are the biggest leak, yet. Now, it is time for society to take action. In this episode, YuYu Yuan and Spencer Travis discuss the impacts (and effects) of the Pandora Papers.For sources from this Podcast and more information, visit:https://www.oneclapspeechanddebate.com/post/the-half-hour-w--yuyu-yuan-and-spencer-travis-episode-9-the-pandora-papersFollow Us On Social MediaOne Clap Speech and Debate:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/oneclappodcastInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/one_clap_podcast/Watch the episode here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx79MVh5SZHG4m8mrPiMA1gYuYu Yuan:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yuyu.yuan927/Spencer Travis:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spencer_travis_/-----Credits and Credentials-----Video/Audio Recording: Zoom Video CommunicationsProduction Recording: OBS StudioDesign Production: Adobe SparkHosts: YuYu Yuan, Spencer TravisBusiness Information: Reach via Social Media [Links Above]Produced By: Spencer TravisEdited By: Joshua MitchellPowered By: One Clap Speech and Debate Podcast [Lyle Wiley]Music By: Lyle Wiley (Production: GarageBand)This podcast (or clips from this podcast) cannot be used without consent of One Clap/The Half Hour. All recordings are our own work with our own research and information put together.Hi, friends.   I wanted to take a moment to pay tribute to a member of the One Clap and Wyoming Speech and Debate family - Mack Kramer.Mack was a Rock Springs and University of Wyoming debater who we recently tragically lost.  Mack was unfailingly kind and supportive.  They went out of their way to help others and were a relentless supporter of One Clap.I mourn with the Kramer family and many others who loved and deeply appreciated Mack Kramer.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/oneclapspeechanddebate)

It may be spooky season and new LD November/December topic season, debaters!  But fear not.  Today, Marcus Viney - the Cheyenne East Speech and Debate Team Head Coach - is here to guide us safely through the perils of the resolution: A just government ought to recognize an unconditional right of workers to strike.  Lincoln-Douglas debate mastermind Marcus has put in the work and he has a new topic analysis to share - complete with a topic background, resolution analysis, framework, arguments on both sides, and some closing thoughts.  Additionally, Marcus provides a wealth of helpful resources and research to further explore the resolution and write cases.Check out the website for these resources: https://www.oneclapspeechanddebate.com/post/rock-on-debate-21-nov-dec-ld-topic-analysis-framework-aff-neg-arguments-w--coach-marcus-vineyIf you have any ideas or requests for topics to explore on the One Clap Podcast, shoot Lyle an email at [email protected] or check out our blog and social media here:One Clap Website: www.oneclapspeechanddebate.comFacebook: @oneclappodcastInstagram: @one_clap_podcastHi, friends.   I wanted to take a moment to pay tribute to a member of the One Clap and Wyoming Speech and Debate family - Mack Kramer.Mack was a Rock Springs and University of Wyoming debater who we recently tragically lost.  Mack was unfailingly kind and supportive.  They went out of their way to help others and were a relentless supporter of One Clap.I mourn with the Kramer family and many others who loved and deeply appreciated Mack Kramer.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/oneclapspeechanddebate)

The Half Hour is a current events podcast designed with the intention of helping Extemp competitors (and other Speech and Debate members, as well as listening for the general public) understand the importance of political, social, or economical events on a domestic and international scale. Each episode looks at both sides of current events while providing background information to help expand upon the issue. The Half Hour also looks into common questions that people may be asked relating to current events and will work to answer them based on credible news sources from both sidesDescription of PodcastThe problems brought up by former Facebook employee, Frances Haugen, illustrate a real internal problem within Facebook, as well as external social issues that might potentially damage the company’s reputation. In this episode, YuYu Yuan and Spencer Travis work to answer the question: Is this the sign that indicates the need for regulations on social media companies?For exhaustive sources from this Podcast and more information, visit:https://www.oneclapspeechanddebate.com/post/the-half-hour-w--yuyu-yuan-and-spencer-travis-episode-8-facebook-frances-haugenFollow Us On Social MediaOne Clap Speech and Debate:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/oneclappodcastInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/one_clap_podcast/Watch the episode here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx79MVh5SZHG4m8mrPiMA1gYuYu Yuan:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yuyu.yuan927/Spencer Travis:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spencer_travis_/-----Credits and Credentials-----Video/Audio Recording: Zoom Video CommunicationsProduction Recording: OBS StudioDesign Production: Adobe SparkHosts: YuYu Yuan, Spencer TravisBusiness Information: Reach via Social Media [Links Above]Produced By: Spencer TravisEdited By: Joshua MitchellPowered By: One Clap Speech and Debate Podcast [Lyle Wiley]Music By: Lyle Wiley (Production: GarageBand)This podcast (or clips from this podcast) cannot be used without consent of One Clap/The Half Hour. All recordings are our own work with our own research and information put together.Hi, friends.   I wanted to take a moment to pay tribute to a member of the One Clap and Wyoming Speech and Debate family - Mack Kramer.Mack was a Rock Springs and University of Wyoming debater who we recently tragically lost.  Mack was unfailingly kind and supportive.  They went out of their way to help others and were a relentless supporter of One Clap.I mourn with the Kramer family and many others who loved and deeply appreciated Mack Kramer.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/oneclapspeechanddebate)

The Half Hour is a current events podcast designed with the intention of helping Extemp competitors (and other Speech and Debate members, as well as listening for the general public) understand the importance of political, social, or economical events on a domestic and international scale. Each episode looks at both sides of current events while providing background information to help expand upon the issue. The Half Hour also looks into common questions that people may be asked relating to current events and will work to answer them based on credible news sources from both sidesDescription of PodcastThe controversial topic of the continuous raising of debt has sparked partisan debate for what seems to be no particular reason. But there are other methods to solving the debt crisis rather than just raising the debt, as some economists may note. In this episode, YuYu Yuan and Spencer Travis tackle the problem of the U.S. Debt Ceiling.For exhaustive sources from this Podcast and more information, visit: https://www.oneclapspeechanddebate.com/post/the-half-hour-w--yuyu-yuan-and-spencer-travis-episode-7-u-s-debt-ceilingFollow Us On Social MediaOne Clap Speech and Debate:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/oneclappodcastInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/one_clap_podcast/Watch the episode here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx79MVh5SZHG4m8mrPiMA1gYuYu Yuan:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yuyu.yuan927/Spencer Travis:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spencer_travis_/-----Credits and Credentials-----Video/Audio Recording: Zoom Video CommunicationsProduction Recording: OBS StudioDesign Production: Adobe SparkHosts: YuYu Yuan, Spencer TravisBusiness Information: Reach via Social Media [Links Above]Produced By: Spencer TravisEdited By: Joshua MitchellPowered By: One Clap Speech and Debate Podcast [Lyle Wiley]Music By: Lyle Wiley (Production: GarageBand)This podcast (or clips from this podcast) cannot be used without consent of One Clap/The Half Hour. All recordings are our own work with our own research and information put together.Hi, friends.   I wanted to take a moment to pay tribute to a member of the One Clap and Wyoming Speech and Debate family - Mack Kramer.Mack was a Rock Springs and University of Wyoming debater who we recently tragically lost.  Mack was unfailingly kind and supportive.  They went out of their way to help others and were a relentless supporter of One Clap.I mourn with the Kramer family and many others who loved and deeply appreciated Mack Kramer.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/oneclapspeechanddebate)

The Half Hour is a current events podcast designed with the intention of helping Extemp competitors (and other Speech and Debate members, as well as listening for the general public) understand the importance of political, social, or economical events on a domestic and international scale. Each episode looks at both sides of current events while providing background information to help expand upon the issue. The Half Hour also looks into common questions that people may be asked relating to current events and will work to answer them based on credible news sources from both sidesDescription of PodcastThe following episode may contain some content that is disturbing to viewers. Viewer discretion is advised.This episode discusses the violent year in Haiti and the troubles pertaining to how the United States should be handling those issues. Haiti’s problems will be explored by YuYu Yuan and Spencer Travis to find the answer to Haiti’s crisis.For exhaustive sources from this Podcast and more information, visit: https://www.oneclapspeechanddebate.com/post/the-half-hour-w--yuyu-yuan-and-spencer-travis-episode-6-haitiFollow Us On Social MediaOne Clap Speech and Debate:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/oneclappodcastInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/one_clap_podcast/Watch the episode here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx79MVh5SZHG4m8mrPiMA1gYuYu Yuan:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yuyu.yuan927/Spencer Travis:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spencer_travis_/-----Credits and Credentials-----Video/Audio Recording: Zoom Video CommunicationsProduction Recording: OBS StudioDesign Production: Adobe SparkHosts: YuYu Yuan, Spencer TravisBusiness Information: Reach via Social Media [Links Above]Produced By: Spencer TravisEdited By: Joshua MitchellPowered By: One Clap Speech and Debate Podcast [Lyle Wiley]Music By: Lyle Wiley (Production: GarageBand)This podcast (or clips from this podcast) cannot be used without consent of One Clap/The Half Hour. All recordings are our own work with our own research and information put together.Hi, friends.   I wanted to take a moment to pay tribute to a member of the One Clap and Wyoming Speech and Debate family - Mack Kramer.Mack was a Rock Springs and University of Wyoming debater who we recently tragically lost.  Mack was unfailingly kind and supportive.  They went out of their way to help others and were a relentless supporter of One Clap.I mourn with the Kramer family and many others who loved and deeply appreciated Mack Kramer.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/oneclapspeechanddebate)

The Half Hour is a current events podcast designed with the intention of helping Extemp competitors (and other Speech and Debate members, as well as listening for the general public) understand the importance of political, social, or economical events on a domestic and international scale. Each episode looks at both sides of current events while providing background information to help expand upon the issue. The Half Hour also looks into common questions that people may be asked relating to current events and will work to answer them based on credible news sources from both sides5 | California Recall ElectionGovernor Gavin Newsom’s win in the California Recall Election is an impact that does not just affect the state of California; it is a sign for Democrats (and Republicans) to figure out methods coming to the 2022 midterm election. In this episode, YuYu and Spencer delve into the importance of the recall election and what it means for the upcoming midterms.For exhaustive sources from this Podcast and more information, visit: https://www.oneclapspeechanddebate.com/post/the-half-hour-w--yuyu-yuan-and-spencer-travis-episode-5-california-recall-electionFollow Us On Social MediaOne Clap Speech and Debate:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/oneclappodcastInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/one_clap_podcast/Watch the episode here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx79MVh5SZHG4m8mrPiMA1gYuYu Yuan:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yuyu.yuan927/Spencer Travis:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spencer_travis_/-----Credits and Credentials-----Video/Audio Recording: Zoom Video CommunicationsProduction Recording: OBS StudioDesign Production: Adobe SparkHosts: YuYu Yuan, Spencer TravisBusiness Information: Reach via Social Media [Links Above]Produced By: Spencer TravisEdited By: Joshua MitchellPowered By: One Clap Speech and Debate Podcast [Lyle Wiley]Music By: Lyle Wiley (Production: GarageBand)This podcast (or clips from this podcast) cannot be used without consent of One Clap/The Half Hour. All recordings are our own work with our own research and information put together.Hi, friends.   I wanted to take a moment to pay tribute to a member of the One Clap and Wyoming Speech and Debate family - Mack Kramer.Mack was a Rock Springs and University of Wyoming debater who we recently tragically lost.  Mack was unfailingly kind and supportive.  They went out of their way to help others and were a relentless supporter of One Clap.I mourn with the Kramer family and many others who loved and deeply appreciated Mack Kramer.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/oneclapspeechanddebate)

The Half Hour is a current events podcast designed with the intention of helping Extemp competitors (and other Speech and Debate members, as well as listening for the general public) understand the importance of political, social, or economical events on a domestic and international scale. Each episode looks at both sides of current events while providing background information to help expand upon the issue. The Half Hour also looks into common questions that people may be asked relating to current events and will work to answer them based on credible news sources from both sidesBitcoin in El Salvador with Steven LupienThis podcast features special guest Steven Lupien to discuss the impacts of the Bitcoin Law passed in El Salvador. The effects are shown not only in El Salvador, but on a domestic and international basis as well.For exhaustive sources from this Podcast and more information, visit: https://www.oneclapspeechanddebate.com/post/the-half-hour-w--yuyu-yuan-and-spencer-travis-episode-4-bitcoin-in-el-salvador-w--steven-lupienFollow Us On Social MediaOne Clap Speech and Debate:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/oneclappodcastInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/one_clap_podcast/Watch the episode here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx79MVh5SZHG4m8mrPiMA1gYuYu Yuan:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yuyu.yuan927/Spencer Travis:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spencer_travis_/-----Credits and Credentials-----Video/Audio Recording: Zoom Video CommunicationsProduction Recording: OBS StudioDesign Production: Adobe SparkHosts: YuYu Yuan, Spencer TravisBusiness Information: Reach via Social Media [Links Above]Produced By: Spencer TravisEdited By: Joshua MitchellPowered By: One Clap Speech and Debate Podcast [Lyle Wiley]Music By: Lyle Wiley (Production: GarageBand)This podcast (or clips from this podcast) cannot be used without consent of One Clap/The Half Hour. All recordings are our own work with our own research and information put together.Hi, friends.   I wanted to take a moment to pay tribute to a member of the One Clap and Wyoming Speech and Debate family - Mack Kramer.Mack was a Rock Springs and University of Wyoming debater who we recently tragically lost.  Mack was unfailingly kind and supportive.  They went out of their way to help others and were a relentless supporter of One Clap.I mourn with the Kramer family and many others who loved and deeply appreciated Mack Kramer.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/oneclapspeechanddebate)

The Half Hour is a current events podcast designed with the intention of helping Extemp competitors (and other Speech and Debate members, as well as listening for the general public) understand the importance of political, social, or economical events on a domestic and international scale. Each episode looks at both sides of current events while providing background information to help expand upon the issue. The Half Hour also looks into common questions that people may be asked relating to current events and will work to answer them based on credible news sources from both sidesTexas Abortion LawThe passing of the new abortion law in Texas has made it harder for women to obtain an abortion. Legalizing abortions for private citizens proves to be a challenge to Roe v. Wade (1973). In this episode, YuYu Yuan and Spencer Travis explain the law and explore its impacts.For exhaustive sources from this Podcast and more information, visit:https://www.oneclapspeechanddebate.com/post/the-half-hour-with-yuyu-yuan-and-spencer-travis-episode-3-texas-abortion-lawFollow Us On Social MediaOne Clap Speech and Debate:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/oneclappodcastInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/one_clap_podcast/Watch the episode here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx79MVh5SZHG4m8mrPiMA1gYuYu Yuan:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yuyu.yuan927/Spencer Travis:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spencer_travis_/Video/Audio Recording: Zoom Video CommunicationsProduction Recording: OBS StudioDesign Production: Adobe SparkHosts: YuYu Yuan, Spencer TravisManaged By: YuYu YuanProduced By: Spencer TravisPowered By: One Clap Speech and Debate Podcast [Lyle Wiley]Music By: Lyle Wiley (Using GarageBand)Hi, friends.   I wanted to take a moment to pay tribute to a member of the One Clap and Wyoming Speech and Debate family - Mack Kramer.Mack was a Rock Springs and University of Wyoming debater who we recently tragically lost.  Mack was unfailingly kind and supportive.  They went out of their way to help others and were a relentless supporter of One Clap.I mourn with the Kramer family and many others who loved and deeply appreciated Mack Kramer.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/oneclapspeechanddebate)

Today’s Speech Love episode is an interview with Ella about her experiences in Speech and Debate and Informative Speaking.  Last year's Wyoming State Champion in Informative Speaking talked with Lyle about what she thinks makes an informative speech effective and how Public Forum debate didn’t really work out for her last season.  She shares some of her secrets about comedic timing and her own affinity for Fritos - despite all the corn chip haters out there. Don't miss additional One Clap Speech and Debate episodes featuring Ella:Speech Spotlight:https://www.oneclapspeechanddebate.com/post/informative-speech-spotlight-ella-goodman-s-six-feet-under Marcus Viney's Analysis of Ella's Speech:  https://www.oneclapspeechanddebate.com/post/what-makes-a-strong-informative-speech-coach-marcus-viney-s-breakdown-of-ella-goodman-s-speechIf you have any ideas or requests for topics to explore on the One Clap Podcast, shoot Lyle an email at [email protected] or check out our blog and social media here:One Clap Website: www.oneclapspeechanddebate.comFacebook: @oneclappodcastInstagram: @one_clap_podcastHi, friends.   I wanted to take a moment to pay tribute to a member of the One Clap and Wyoming Speech and Debate family - Mack Kramer.Mack was a Rock Springs and University of Wyoming debater who we recently tragically lost.  Mack was unfailingly kind and supportive.  They went out of their way to help others and were a relentless supporter of One Clap.I mourn with the Kramer family and many others who loved and deeply appreciated Mack Kramer.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/oneclapspeechanddebate)