CNN analyst: Scalia dedicated his life to making America ‘less fair’

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New Yorker columnist Jeffrey Toobin wrote in an article published this week that the late Antonin Scalia “devoted his professional life to making the United States a less fair, less tolerant, and less admirable democracy.”

“Fortunately, he mostly failed,” wrote Toobin, who also acts as a legal analyst for CNN. “Belligerent with his colleagues, dismissive of his critics, nostalgic for a world where outsiders knew their place and stayed there, Scalia represents a perfect model for everything that President Obama should avoid in a successor.”

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