1.0 link 90783 <![CDATA[Dershowitz Comes To Spitzer's Defense]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/03/10/dershowitz-comes-to-spitz_n_90783.html Alan Dershowitz, who taught Eliot Spitzer at Harvard Law School, came to his former student's defense today after it was revealed that Spitzer was tied to a prostitution ring.

Calling into MSNBC, the famous legal mind decried the prism through which the media was focused on the Spitzer affair, calling it a "uniquely American story."

"I feel terrible for Eliot and his family," said Dershowitz. "But I feel that this was a story that we have to put in perspective. Big deal....

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