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In reply to the discussion: What's up with Dershowitz? Is he a hardcore Trumpster? [View all]Cicada
(4,533 posts)15. He tilts in favor of those accused
He is a DEFENSE lawyer so he tilts in favor of NOT GUILTY when someone is accused of a crime. Such people see all of us at risk from prosecutorial overreach so they defend the creeps as well as the saints.
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Dershowitz was always an arrogant ass. I wouldn't be surprised if he was part of the trump team.
still_one
Jun 2017
#22
Interesting! I did get to meet him briefly and observe him at a tony wedding!
bettyellen
Jun 2017
#24
He's auditioning for Trump's defense team. Dude has been a relentless defender of Trump
Azathoth
Jun 2017
#3
Dershowitz has been relentlessly defending Netanyahu's conduct in his own criminal investigation.
BzaDem
Jun 2017
#14
He is a defense lawyer and is angling for a spot on Team Trump when impeachment goes down.
yellowcanine
Jun 2017
#23