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To: GeorgefromGeorgia; SevenofNine

It's been a few years, but Thailand used to have so many coups that it became almost like a joke, with various generals overthrowing each other on regular intervals and the rest of the country just carry on as normal.

In this case the current PM has been extremely unpopular, even though he is scheduled to step down in the Nov election, guess some of the previously sacked militaty factions just couldn't wait ...


27 posted on 09/19/2006 9:48:17 AM PDT by Republican Party Reptile
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To: Republican Party Reptile
It's been a few years, but Thailand used to have so many coups that it became almost like a joke

I was wondering if this was some of the same. Still hoping they'll head south, but not holding my breath.

31 posted on 09/19/2006 10:00:56 AM PDT by mtbopfuyn (I think the border is kind of an artificial barrier - San Antonio councilwoman Patti Radle)
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