[conservativejoy]

You’re right. You are confused. Cruz was a National Debate Champion two years in a row and has a debate event named for him at Princeton.

[napscoordinator]

You’re right. You are confused. Cruz was a National Debate Champion two years in a row and has a debate event named for him at Princeton.

So why is he middle of the pack at best in these debates?

[sayfer bullets]

Let’s not forget that, despite better interaction last night than via Faux News, these are not really debates.

If debate expertise were meant to translate directly to popularity, most of Bill OReilly’s guests would have his chair.

One does not successfully engage SCOTUS cases without possession of advanced debate skill and acumen.

[deport]

Cruz was a National Debate Champion two years in a row and
has a debate event named for him at Princeton.

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And when he gets into a sanctioned structured debate following
debating rules he’ll probably be tops. But this gab fest is far from
a structured debate. JMO