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5. Alan Dershowitz has always been right wing.

Thu May 18, 2017, 10:30 AM

May 2017

He has defended so many powerful scum bags in his career that he automatically defends them even if they are not his clients.

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On CNN last night, Alan Dershowitz was ranting about grand juries [View all] steve2470 May 2017 OP

Dershowitz has always been very smart but a little nuts Jersey Devil May 2017 #2

Grand juries are from old English law Phoenix61 May 2017 #3

exactly steve2470 May 2017 #4

Alan Dershowitz has always been right wing. Else You Are Mad May 2017 #5

It would not surprise me if he ends up the lawyer for Trump steve2470 May 2017 #6

I wouldn't be surprised. Else You Are Mad May 2017 #10

Not a Dersh fan but he's right leftynyc May 2017 #7

The grand jury's role is only to "bring an indictment" DefenseLawyer May 2017 #11

It's the prosecutor trying to cover their ass leftynyc May 2017 #14

Give me .... LenaBaby61 May 2017 #8

Toobin is a former student (literally) of Dershowitz. hamsterjill May 2017 #9