thailand issues

Man, what are they doing there? Pita Limjaroenrat: Thai reformist leader who won election will not be PM So unelected "senators" installed by the military junta have overridden the result of a democratic election. Sounds like a revolution is what's needed there.

Rama X is self isolating in Germany with only 20 concubines, traveling there out of boredom. Are royals like him really necessary in this day and age? Were they ever that necessary at all? Do we have any citizens of Thailand on board here at ISF? Would love to hear your opinion, royal or...

Yet another military coup in Thailand - about 24 hours after the head of the military assured everyone that this "definitely wasn't a coup"..... I'm living in Thailand - what's remarkable is the general lack of interest - I spoke to some people yesterday who didn't even know that there had been...

I'm in Chiang Mai, Thailand, planning to stay 5 or 6 weeks. Around this time of year, and especially in March and April, there's a smoke problem with farmers burning their crops; plus smog from cars and tuk-tuks. More info here...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-25825872 Stay safe Foolmewunz.

http://www.voanews.com/english/news/Thai-Court-Jails-American-For-Royal-Insult-Online-135238478.html Let me go on record as saying that King Bhumiphol Adulyadej is a big meanie, he smells bad, and he has a face like a monkey's but. And no, I have no intention of visiting that country...