Mitt Romney got high marks for style in last’s night’s presidential debate, while President Obama was widely viewed as flatfooted. But viewers got a chance to see some clear differences on substance, says Mark Duggan, a professor of business, economics and public policy, and faculty director of the Wharton Public Policy Initiative.
Obama’s Sedate Debate
Mitt Romney got high marks for style in last’s night’s presidential debate, while President Obama was widely viewed as flatfooted. But viewers got a chance to see some clear differences on substance, says Mark Duggan, director of the Wharton Public Policy Initiative.
October 4, 2012
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