• Coup preparation and the insurgency ( MaxHeadroom )
• BARE Facts ( dance_and_theatre )
• ABAC Poll: Foreigners View PAD Movement as Democratic Activity ( Dalmasian )
• A real mob ( Ian )
• Insurrection ! : Police headquarters attacked. ( Hermano_Lobo )
• TNN is the only TV that broadcast police gasing the protesters live, why! ( klinsong )
• Strikes, it's all in the timing ( Ian )
• Recruiting Members for Bloggers Alliance for Democracy ( Dalmasian )
• Samak is losing his edge ( Thanong )
• Police Brutalities in Bangkok on August 29, 2008 ( Dalmasian )

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Thai Talk

Analysis and comments on political and current affairs
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Posted by Yoon , Reader : 106 , 15:58:30  
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Gen Panlop Pinmani, former deputy director of the security operations command, says he will replace Maj Gen Chamlong Srimuang as a leader of the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD), if the latter is arrested.In an interview on NBT, Gen Panlop, who was a classmate in Class 7 of the Cadet Academy, this afternoon, said he had a "spiritual bond" with Chamlong -- "and if he is arrested, I....

Posted by Yoon , Reader : 146 , 08:51:35  
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Just as police and protestors were facing off each other at Government House, Premier Samak Sundaravej decided to chair the celebrations of Thai Olympic medalists at the Royal Navy Club. He sang a total of 11 songs, all of them underscoring patriotism.Samak said afterwards: "These songs were once known as patriotic songs. Today, they are known as instigating songs...."....

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WHATEVER the outcome of the storming of Government House by the People's Alliance for Democracy on Tuesday, Thaksin Shinawatra will plunge back into Thai politics in full force. In perhaps a paradoxical new twist, the PAD's dramatic seizure of the NBT TV station and occupation of Government House compound on Tuesday could have weakened the protesters' legitimacy. That may embolden Thaksin to proceed ....

Posted by Yoon , Reader : 261 , 20:42:59  
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Ghosh's observation about today's drama in Bangkok appears in his blog in Singapore's Straits Times.....

Posted by Yoon , Reader : 1140 , 18:56:18  
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Click to watch Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej respond to a question by a foreign correspondent this evening: Are you Thaksin's proxy. He said: "He asked me to hold the flag. But I ran the rally myself."....

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