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Monthly Archives: December 2019

Bangkok Post on the theatre of the absurd

Posted on December 27, 2019 by rascott

19 December 2019 The Bangkok Post  can be a strange beast. For the most part it does not take on the Thai authorities and establishment. But occasionally it has a moment of clarity where the reality of the political situation … Continue reading →

Posted in news and views, Thailand

A few elephant pictures

Posted on December 20, 2019 by rascott

Because I have them – and because there are few creatures more elegant or calming! These were taken at the wonderful Chai Lai Orchid.         … Continue reading →

Posted in asia, Thailand, travel, travel

Impeached but secure

Posted on December 20, 2019 by rascott

So on 18 December 2019 Donald Trump became the third US President to be impeached by the House of Representatives. There will no be a trial in the Senate. But the Senate is controlled by the Republicans. Trump will not … Continue reading →

Posted in news and views, people, USA

Time off twitter

Posted on December 16, 2019 by rascott

Bye bye Twitter – I am done with you until at least 2020. And when I come back I may engage with you in a completely different way. Twitter has become a toxic cesspool of hate. Some of the abuse … Continue reading →

Posted in news and views, Social media, Thailand

Greta Thunberg’s call for action

Posted on December 12, 2019 by rascott

Greta Thunberg was announced yesterday as Time magazine’s person of the year prompting the usual online spite: This from the President of the United States on twitter: So ridiculous. Greta must work on her Anger Management problem, then go to … Continue reading →

Posted in news and views, people, USA
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