There are some psychological elements in maintaining a positive public image related to having the ability to see yourself as others see you (introspection). People of inferior intellect often struggle/fail with circumspection.
Anyone who is interested, I will share on PM only and then with the provender that you agree to never share this information with anyone else - it must not "leak" to general knowledge, or the enemy may well figure it out and correct it. As long as Xiden and the 'Crats keep doing it, they will continue to damage their party.