These are open to public scrutiny on a constituency by constituency basis, and always have been.

Opposing party Agents look at them pretty carefully in my experience.

In the case of poor Bob Quick much the same applied imho, as above.

Both are professions which few members of the general public have much of a clue about it seems to me, but the existence of such social groups ought to be clear to everyone who has thought about it.

They have their norms of conduct as do Bottom Knockers’ assistant labelers I imagine . . .

His clear carelessness would have undermined the confidence and morale of his colleagues, so he had no choice, regardless of the public furore.

We must hope that they continue to keep ahead of the game, and that the educational aspect of counter terrorism, to convince muslim youth that Islamo-fascism is neither legitimate nor viable, gains strength here and elsewhere. Certainly Obama seems aware that this is a vital strand in the war on terror, however it is labeled.