2024 Golden Gate Opener

SFSU and CCSF - Sep 27-28 | Status: Completed | 4:34 AM Pacific

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  G. Open EXTEMP (SAT) Event Prompts

Round 1 - 2:00 PM

  1. Speaker 1


    Speaker One

    1. US President: Will Kamala Harris win?

    2. Yay or nay: California Proposition 3 for a constitutional right to marriage.

    3. Is Arizona really purple?

  2. Speaker 2


    Speaker Two 

    1. US Senate: Will Kari Lake win?

    2. Yay or nay: California Proposition 6 for involuntary servitude. 

    3. Is the presidential election a “game of inches”?

  3. Speaker 3


    Speaker Three

    1. US Senate: Will Jon Tester win?

    2. Yay or nay: California Proposition 4 for resource management.

    3. Is the “weird” campaign working?

  4. Speaker 4


    Speaker Four 

    1. US Senate: Will Jim Justice win?

    2. Yay or nay: California Proposition 32 to raise the minimum wage.

    3. Is election meddling a credible threat?

  5. Speaker 5


    Speaker Five 

    1. US Senate: Will Sherrod Brown win?

    2. Yay or nay: California Proposition 35 to permanent fund Medi-Cal.

    3. Is early voting going to make the difference?

  6. Speaker 6


    Speaker Six 

    1. US Senate: Will Jacky Rosen win?

    2. Yay or nay: California Proposition 33 to enact rental control.

    3. Are “childless cat ladies” key to this presidential election?

Round 2 - 3:15 PM

  1. Speaker 1


    Speaker One

    1. Can the UN do more to prevent environmental catastrophe?

    2. Is climate change denial dead?

    3. Are solar farms worth it?

  2. Speaker 2


    Speaker Two 

    1. Will “free power” be a problem?

    2. Is it too late to save the icebergs?

    3. Is degrowth the answer?

  3. Speaker 3


    Speaker Three

    1. Is the EPA helping enough?

    2. Is climate litigation the answer?

    3. Will monitoring air quality make a difference?

  4. Speaker 4


    Speaker Four 

    1. Can mining be ethical?

    2. Is carbon capture worth it?

    3. Are electric cars going to make a big enough difference?

  5. Speaker 5


    Speaker Five 

    1. Should “last-chance tourism” be regulated?

    2. Are heat waves the new normal?

    3. Is “climate-smart” beef worth it?

  6. Speaker 6


    Speaker Six

    1. Is the electrical grid a fire hazard?

    2. Will “polluters must pay” laws make a difference?

    3. Is geo-engineering worth it?

Final Round - 6:00 PM

  1. Speaker 1


    Speaker One

    1. Love it or leave it: Chappel Roan

    2. Love it or leave it: Streaming television

    3. Love it or leave it: Spotify

  2. Speaker 2


    Speaker Two 

    1. Love it or leave it: Janet Jackson

    2. Love it or leave it: 24 hour news pundits

    3. Love it or leave it: Reddit

  3. Speaker 3


    Speaker Three

    1. Love it or leave it: Taylor Swift

    2. Love it or leave it: getting a new iPhone

    3. Love it or leave it: Snapchat

  4. Speaker 4


    Speaker Four 

    1. Love it or leave it: Katy Perry

    2. Love it or leave it: Movie theaters

    3. Love it or leave it: ‘X’

  5. Speaker 5


    Speaker Five 

    1. Love it or leave it: Anna Sorokin

    2. Love it or leave it: This economy

    3. Love it or leave it: Telegram

  6. Speaker 6


    Speaker Six

    1. Love it or leave it: Kendrik Lamar

    2. Love it or leave it: Joy as a political strategy 

    3. Love it or leave it: Instagram

  7. Speaker 7


    Speaker Seven

    1. Love it or leave it: Ellen DeGeneres

    2. Love it or leave it: Paying for water

    3. Love it or leave it: Truth Social