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Saturday , January 24 , 2009

True Television against censorship

Posted by TomFin , Reader : 905 , 16:10:28

The acclaimed movie, “Lenny” was shown on the MGM channel carried by True Television. This 1974 movie traced the life and arrests for obscenity of American comedian Lenny Bruce up to his death in 1964. The words in the movie, acceptable in 1974, were not acceptable in 1964. In Thailand in 2009, those words are still considered harmful. True Television censored out the word....

The acclaimed movie, “Lenny” was shown on the MGM channel carried by True Television. This 1974 movie traced the life and arrests for obscenity of American comedian Lenny Bruce up to his death in 1964. The words in the movie, acceptable in 1974, were not acceptable in 1964. In Thailand in 2009, those words are still considered harmful. True Television censored out the word....

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Wednesday , January 21 , 2009

Obama

Posted by TomFin , Reader : 715 , 14:10:39

When the goodness of man wins and that goodness is transmitted by confident intelligence wrapped in dynamic youth the world smiles. Riding in a taxi I was asked where I was from. “America,” I said, “Obama.” “O-ba-ma,” The driver said. "O-ba-ma.” Never in my life have I been as proud. I am an American. I want to yell it. And I smile as those around me smile.It is....

When the goodness of man wins and that goodness is transmitted by confident intelligence wrapped in dynamic youth the world smiles. Riding in a taxi I was asked where I was from. “America,” I said, “Obama.” “O-ba-ma,” The driver said. "O-ba-ma.” Never in my life have I been as proud. I am an American. I want to yell it. And I smile as those around me smile.It is....

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Thursday , November 27 , 2008

People, PAD, and Obama

Posted by TomFin , Reader : 1029 , 07:33:28

The people speak. Their actions are loud and with the clarity of a church bell on a Sunday morning, they demand change. On November 4th the citizens of the United States of America voted a black man with a multi-international background to lead the free world. In November, a group of educated, informed citizens said “no more” to the insular, myopic, and stultifying government of the sta....

The people speak. Their actions are loud and with the clarity of a church bell on a Sunday morning, they demand change. On November 4th the citizens of the United States of America voted a black man with a multi-international background to lead the free world. In November, a group of educated, informed citizens said “no more” to the insular, myopic, and stultifying government of the sta....

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Monday , October 13 , 2008

Sara Pallin SPEAKS

Posted by TomFin , Reader : 661 , 11:18:27

Let me tell ya folks, Wednesday it is ova for Obama. John McCain’s gonna whip his black ass and beat it raw, bless its black and dark terrorist heart. It will be a lynching like this wonderful, proud and strong country has not seen in many a day. We are going to return to the values, gosh darns’, that our beloved forefathers grew to use and love. When one of them their black boys gets a....

Let me tell ya folks, Wednesday it is ova for Obama. John McCain’s gonna whip his black ass and beat it raw, bless its black and dark terrorist heart. It will be a lynching like this wonderful, proud and strong country has not seen in many a day. We are going to return to the values, gosh darns’, that our beloved forefathers grew to use and love. When one of them their black boys gets a....

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Thursday , October 9 , 2008

Folks, You Don’t Get It

Posted by TomFin , Reader : 534 , 10:51:26

Folks, you don’t get it. It is not about Taksin, the elites, the PAD, or the PPP. It is not about right or wrong. It is not about government or even the shambles and future remains of a tattered economic system. And guess what folks? Sit down now. Here comes the shocker. It is not about Thailand. It is about people. What? People? Who cares about people, you say. The PPP....

Folks, you don’t get it. It is not about Taksin, the elites, the PAD, or the PPP. It is not about right or wrong. It is not about government or even the shambles and future remains of a tattered economic system. And guess what folks? Sit down now. Here comes the shocker. It is not about Thailand. It is about people. What? People? Who cares about people, you say. The PPP....

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