Ashamed of his own beliefs

Why does Alito deny much of his own record? Is he not to be believed, or are his beliefs something to be ashamed of? As kos says,

While conservatives like to pretend that the country is with them, their actions speak louder than words.

If the country is truly with them, why do they have to spin, lie, and frame away the things they truly stand for? Scalito is just the latest in a long history of efforts to hide what they really stand for.

They know what the country would think of their actual motivations, which is why they're so fond of secrecy in all its forms...