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The Dershow

The Debate Goes "Viral"

The Dershow

Alan Dershowitz | Kast Media

News, Politics

4.41.9K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2020

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Americans have the right to get straight answers from their candidates and I explore the scary situation that is occurring in my old neighborhood.

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0:00.0

The coronavirus is at the center of what everybody is talking about and thinking about it.

0:08.3

It was at the center of the debates, the presidential debate and the vice presidential debate.

0:13.5

It is at the center of what's going on in neighborhoods of New York and other places

0:18.9

where you're seeing lockdowns and protests against the lockdowns.

0:23.4

Today on the Dur show I'm going to talk about the debates

0:26.6

and I'm going to talk about the coronavirus.

0:28.6

And I'm going to focus on the neighborhood of Brooklyn

0:31.2

that I grew up in, which now has one of the highest rates of infection

0:35.6

of coronavirus.

0:36.8

So today on the Dersh show debates coronavirus and your health. The vice presidential debate the other night was far more civil and informative in many ways than the presidential

0:58.7

debate, but I think the American public was denied what it was entitled to in the vice presidential debate.

1:06.3

And that is answers to very hard questions.

1:10.4

In each case, both the Vice President and the Senator refused to answer absolutely appropriate questions,

1:20.0

and the moderator didn't press them hard enough to answer the questions.

1:25.0

Senator Harris was asked quite appropriately,

1:28.0

would she advocate court packing in the event that the Democrats win the presidency and win the Senate, they could easily

1:36.5

just by a majority vote and no veto by the president, expand the number of Supreme Court

1:42.4

justices from nine to 11, 13, 15, 17, 27.

1:48.0

There's an op-ed in today's New York Times by a writer saying it would be a good idea and what's wrong with a 37

1:56.2

member Supreme Court it would allow for more diversity it would allow the court to

2:00.9

reflect the image of America and the politics of America. It would become

2:06.7

a Supreme Court more responsive to the political needs of America.

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