I think I should be very open about my expenses, but there are bits of my private life that I don't think should be open to public scrutiny.
If what happens between consenting adults is exposed to public scrutiny, then that's quite awkward. Isn't it, Mrs. Smith? This is quite unlike your Extreme Porn Law (see Backlash), which doesn't interfere at all with what happens between consenting adults. Does it, Mrs. Smith?
As you sow...
Update
Recommended reading:
Comment: Good riddance to a bad home secretary (politic.co.uk, Tuesday, 02, Jun 2009)
It fails to mention a few fuckups, but then again, there were so many. See also:
Rule nothing out with these Home Office farceurs – except competence (Guardian, Friday 8 May 2009)
For now, let's not rely on the next home secretary being less of a wackjob.
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