FWIW, my take on this is as follows. First, I do tend to agree with Hornberger’s comments. One need not glorify the state’s judicial system to hold this view (in fact, I tend to agree with libertarian law professor John Hasnas‘s view, in The Myth of the Rule of Law, that (my summary): Despite common belief to the contrary, there is no such thing as “a government of laws and not people” (the so-called “rule of law”). Such a myth serves to maintain the public’s support for society’s power structure. The maintenance of liberty requires not only the abandonment of … Continue reading Schiavo again