Michael Sovern

Columbia University

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Professor of Law at Columbia University and President Emeritus of the university; stand-in for Ronald Reagan in debate preparation against Walter Mondale

Michael Sovern on KCRW

In  last night's debate ,  Mitt Romney  was an aggressive challenger, not afraid to accuse a sitting President of not telling the truth.

Taking Stock of the First Debate

In last night's debate , Mitt Romney was an aggressive challenger, not afraid to accuse a sitting President of not telling the truth.

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In Colorado this morning,  President Obama  gave an energetic stump speech, but even Democrats agree he was uninspired in  last night's debate  compared to  Mitt Romney .

Will Last Night's Debate Change the Momentum?

In Colorado this morning, President Obama gave an energetic stump speech, but even Democrats agree he was uninspired in last night's debate compared to Mitt Romney .

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