This is a fun question that a lot of politicians might not be prepared for.  It would probably seem upside-down to them somehow.  They'd think, Isn't it the government that decides how much privacy the people are allowed to have? But asking how much privacy government officials should be allowed to have isn't just an amusing thought experiment; it would also advance conservative values, as it focuses on keeping politicians and the bureaucrats they appoint beholden to us. Turning the tables on this discussion is also critical because some Republicans are losing their way on privacy issues.  Just last March, Republicans in Congress voted to reverse a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) privacy rule that reopened the door for internet service providers (ISPs) to sell customer data.  Sure, this was just a return to the status quo, but this vote prompted privacy advocates to openly talk about obtaining the congressmen's online...(Read Full Article)