Comment on Scalia’s death changes political landscape as important cases loom

Scalia’s death changes political landscape as important cases loom

WASHINGTON — The death of Justice Antonin Scalia, the Supreme Court’s most acerbic conservative voice, immediately changes the balance of the nation’s highest court and thrusts its future into the center of the already intense presidential campaign. Until Scalia’s death at age 79, the Supreme Court had been divided between four appointees of Democratic presidents, all fairly liberal, and five Republican appointees, all relatively conservative.

 

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