??? Typical liberalspeak. Whatever he wrote will have no bearing on his actions? No, but his actions will come from the same set of views that were used to write the hateful tripe he wrote about Alito and put the anti-Constitutional views he expressed into the law. The 9th Circus is already liberal. It sounds as if Liu would actually pull the court to the left.
What? So he doesn't believe in his own crap?
This sounds like people who say that their religion will have no bearing on their public service. Whenever I hear that, I say, "what kind of believer are you anyway?"