As long as people in the public eye do their job well, does it matter what they do in private?

1. http://theonlinecitizen.com/2012/02/breaking-news-yaw-shin-leong-has-been-sacked-from-workers-party/

2. private activities

2.1. not supposed to let the public know

2.2. they have the freedom to do whatever they want in private, even if the activities are not morally right

2.3. but then again, they are aware of the consequences

2.3.1. public critism

2.3.2. damage reputation

2.3.3. lose their job

3. focus of attention

4. people in the public eye

4.1. government officials

4.2. celebrities

4.3. politicians

4.4. subjected to public critism

5. private life = public image?

6. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaw_Shin_Leong

7. public eye