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Alan Dershowitz

When you lose Dershowitz

John Fea   |  July 15, 2021

This is from tonight’s Sean Hannity Show on Fox: Now watch the Trumpists turn on him on the former Harvard law professor:...

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Eric Metaxas on Mike “MyPillow Guy” Lindell’s conspiracy theories: “I’m tracking perfectly with you” and I am “in awe” of what you are saying

John Fea   |  March 24, 2021

Sidney Powell says that no reasonable person would believe her claim that Dominion Voting Systems rigged the 2020 presidential election. Does this mean that Mike Lindell and Eric Metaxas are not reasonable? The MyPillow Guy still believes that Dominion Voting...

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Today the court evangelicals are under intense religious persecution. Why? Because they might be kicked-off Twitter and Facebook.

John Fea   |  January 11, 2021

There is a good chance that by the end of the week Donald Trump will be the first president in United States history to be impeached twice. Once again, I am reminded of Billy Graham biographer Grant Wacker’s words about...

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Alan Dershowitz on the Academic Margins

John Fea   |  February 4, 2020

Alan Dershowitz‘s case against the removal of Donald Trump may have won over many GOP Senators during the president’s impeachment trial, but it has failed to convince law professors, legal scholars, and historians.  At one point during the trial, Dershowtiz...

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Lamar Alexander’s Statement is Full of Historical Problems

John Fea   |  January 31, 2020

If Lamar Alexander wants to oppose witnesses in the Donald Trump impeachment trial he has that right.  But spare us the “history” lesson. Alexander statement says: I worked with other senators to make sure that we have the right to...

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Jonathan Turley Criticizes Alan Dershowitz’s “Suprising and Baffling” Claims on the Floor of the Senate

John Fea   |  January 30, 2020

Some of you remember Jonathan Turley.  He is the George Washington University law professor who testified before the House Judiciary Committee during the impeachment inquiry.  Turley argued that there was not enough evidence to impeach Donald Trump. Turley still believes...

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Heather Cox Richardson on Alan Dershowitz’s Absurd Argument on the Senate Floor

John Fea   |  January 30, 2020

Here is Boston College history professor Heather Cox Richardson at her site, “Letters from an American“: Today, on the floor of the Senate, retired Harvard Professor Alan Dershowitz said the quiet part out loud. Trying to argue that it was...

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What Happened in the Senate Yesterday?

John Fea   |  January 30, 2020

CNN has a nice overview. Here is a taste: Republicans have variously argued that Trump did nothing wrong, the Democrats made up impeachment charges or that there was no quid pro quo in Ukraine. But they have apparently been pushed...

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“Dershowitz’s view is so absurd that I don’t know of even one legal scholar who studies the Constitution who agrees with him”

John Fea   |  January 30, 2020

During the impeachment trial, Trump defense lawyer Alan Dershowitz made the case that “abuse of power” is not an impeachable offense. Harvard University constitutional law scholar Noah Feldman (along with nearly all other constitution scholars) disagree. Here is Feldman today...

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Is Alan Dershowitz Secretly Working for the Democrats?

John Fea   |  January 29, 2020

I am just kidding, but this was certainly strange: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebm0IUQ1jHU&w=560&h=315] Let’s summarize and breakdown this argument: Dershowitz says that a president can engage in three types of quid pro quos: for the public good, for the political interest of...

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Watch Alan Dershowitz and Robert Jeffress Revel in Trump’s Support for Mike Pompeo’s Treatment of an NPR Reporter

John Fea   |  January 28, 2020

Here is the video from today’s roll-out of Trump’s Middle East peace plan: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EF_CCAdYepc&w=560&h=315] If you are unfamiliar with Pompeo’s treatment of NPR reporter Mary Louise Kelly get up to speed here and here. At about the 0:25 mark...

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Trump’s Defense Thus Far:

John Fea   |  January 28, 2020

There was no quid pro quo (Jay Sekulow and Robert Cipollone).  The Ukraine call was about “burden sharing.”  Joe Biden, Joe Biden, Hunter Biden, Joe Biden, Joe Biden (Pam Bondi and Eric Herschmann).  This impeachment is too partisan (multiple members...

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“Mr. Dershowitz is an expert on civil liberties and criminal law and procedure, not constitutional law generally”

John Fea   |  January 22, 2020

Steven Harper is a lawyer, graduate of Harvard Law School, and an adjunct professor of law at Northwestern University.  While at Harvard he took a class with Alan Dershowitz, a member of Donald Trump’s impeachment defense team.  I think it...

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I Think the Circus Just Came to Washington

John Fea   |  January 17, 2020

In case you haven’t heard, Trump has added Ken Starr, Alan Dershowitz, and Robert Ray to his defense team.  I think the days of Dershowitz receiving dinner invitations on Martha’s Vineyard are over.  The shunning will only get worse. In...

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