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Thailand's Reconciliation Bill in Parliament

faranginbangkok wrote 31 minutes ago: There is always great danger when politicians begin talk about working together, listening to the op … more →

Tags: Politics, Protest, reconcilliation, Thailand, Thaksin, yellow shirts

Parliament, Abhisit and his party

Political prisoners of thailand wrote 1 hour ago: Laying siege to parliament is not new. For example, the People’s Alliance for Democracy did it in 20 … more →

Tags: Abhisit Vejjajiva, Democrat Party, People's Alliance for Democracy

Ultra-royalists in Phuket

Political prisoners of thailand wrote 5 days ago: A short time ago PPT posted (here and here) on some of the disputes in the south regarding red shirt … more →

Tags: yellow shirts, King, Monarchy, People's Alliance for Democracy, ultra-royalists, Queen

Royalism and the slippery slope

Political prisoners of thailand wrote 5 days ago: PPT has written plenty about Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra’s remarkable displays of royalist fe … more →

Tags: Chavanond Intarakomalyasut, Democrat Party, Lese majeste, abhisit vejjajiva regime, Royalists, Political Prisoners, Puea Thai party, Yingluck Shinawatra, Authoritarianism

Sombat: the Dubai tycoon has left us

Political prisoners of thailand wrote 5 days ago: PPT has had a busy time of late as we try to keep up with interesting news stories. Hence we are lat … more →

Tags: Puea Thai party, Sombat Boonngamanong, Thaksin Shinawatra, Yingluck Shinawatra

Red shirts on lese majeste

Political prisoners of thailand wrote 1 week ago: The Bangkok Post reports that a group of some 30 red shirts have demanded an amnesty for those held … more →

Tags: Lese majeste, Ampol Tangnopakul, Yingluck Shinawatra

This and that from re Thai r ment, by 3Th. October 27 20102 comments

trenzpruca wrote 1 week ago: Chez Panisse (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Today’s factoid: 1971 a seminal year in the world of ga … more →

Tags: October through December 2010, Thailand, Bangkok, Jomtien Beach, Journal, Travel, Tales, Thai, McDonald

Elite warned (all of them?)

Political prisoners of thailand wrote 1 week ago: At the Jakarta Globe, Nirmal Ghosh says that “Thailand’s red shirt movement is flexing its muscles a … more →

Tags: Thaksin Shinawatra, Yingluck Shinawatra, Thida Tawornsate Tojirakarn, Nirmal Ghosh, Somsak Jeamteerasakul, Weng Tojirakarn

Thailand: 2 years after the May 19 crackdown - some personal (and very short) thoughts

Saksith Saiyasombut wrote 1 week ago: Originally published at Siam Voices on May 21, 2012 On Saturday, thousands of red shirts gathered at … more →

Tags: Education 2, media, Thailand, Personal, Politics, Thaksin, twitter, udd, Yingluck

Ji on Thaksin’s political narcissism

Political prisoners of thailand wrote 1 week ago: Giles Ji Ungpakorn on Thaksin Shinawatra’s inability to distinguish himself  (me, me, me) from the b … more →

Tags: Thaksin Shinawatra, Yingluck Shinawatra, Giles Ji Ungpakorn, republicanism

On the anniversary of Abhisit’s crackdown IV

Political prisoners of thailand wrote 1 week ago: Red shirt leader and Puea Thai Party MP Jatuporn Promphan has been thrown out of his parliamentary s … more →

Tags: Abhisit Vejjajiva, Lese majeste, Puea Thai party, Jatuporn Promphan, Constitutional Court, election commission, Jaran Pakdithanakul

Redshirts, Bad Fruit & A Broken Arrow

Nina Royal wrote 1 week ago: I’m sorry I haven’t posted in a while been a hectic week! So this was my schedule for th … more →

Tags: Bangkok, Thaksin, yellow shirts, Thailand, 19th May 2012, Red-Shirt rally, Central World, loan sharks, Josh

On the anniversary of Abhisit’s crackdown II

Political prisoners of thailand wrote 2 weeks ago: As the anniversary of the violent 2010 military crackdown against red shirts is observed, it is wort … more →

Tags: Democrat Party, Thaksin Shinawatra, Prayuth Chan-ocha, South

On the anniversary of Abhisit’s crackdown I

Political prisoners of thailand wrote 2 weeks ago: As the anniversary of the Abhisit Vejjajiva regime’s army-led crackdown on red shirts draws closer, … more →

Tags: Thaksin Shinawatra, abhisit vejjajiva regime, Department of Special Investigation, Robert Amsterdam, Tharit Pengdit, Fabio Polenghi

This and that from re Thai r ment by 3Th. September 21 2010

trenzpruca wrote 2 weeks ago: Today’s news from Thailand: Explanation given to Saudi’s for The promotion of Somkid Boo … more →

Tags: July 2010 through September 2010, Thailand, Journal, Travel, Sheldon Siegal, petrillo, james patterson

The Democrat Party and red villages

Political prisoners of thailand wrote 2 weeks ago: We read this at the Bangkok Post (time stamped 3:26 PM): The government is using tax money to help t … more →

Tags: Chavanond Intarakomalyasut, Democrat Party, Thida Tawornsate Tojirakarn, United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship, Sirichoke Sopha, red villages

This and that from re Thai r ment. August 27, 2010

trenzpruca wrote 2 weeks ago: Today’s Factoid: 1959 Danny’s Coffee Shops are renamed Denny’s. (How’s that for an … more →

Tags: July 2010 through September 2010, Thailand, Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Jomtien Beach, Pattaya, Journal, Travel, Italy

This and that from re Thai r ment. August 19, 2010

trenzpruca wrote 2 weeks ago: Today’s Factoid: 1521 Martin Luther appears at the Roman Catholic Assembly, the Diet of Worms. … more →

Tags: July 2010 through September 2010, Thailand, Bangkok, Journal, Travel, Protests, Martin Luther, Sarah Palin, Prostate

This and that from re Thar r ment. July 28, 2010

trenzpruca wrote 2 weeks ago: Daily Factoid: In 500 BC Turkey domesticates the, you guessed it, turkey. (Hmm could this be right, … more →

Tags: July 2010 through September 2010, Thailand, Bangkok, Thomas Jefferson, Chiang Mai, Jomtien Beach, Pattaya, Journal, Travel


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