Thailand 2011

[minionofmidas]

Some of what should in a two-party system be the government's people are calling for a boycott.

[minionofmidas]

Nope. (Well, it would have been possible. But it is not true.)

They got cool posters, too:

[minionofmidas]

Gustaf has struck me as fond of him from his posts before.

Whatever the case I'm in favor of the liberal party known for being the opposition to previous right-wing military regimes over the party that put a former officer of one those regimes in the PM spot.

Exactly. Just like everybody else (excepting the Ope.)

And excepting me. I endorse the clown in my sig.

[minionofmidas]

Nobody really knows how many "Thai Chinese" there are... mostly because most of them are near totally assimilated and are in fact of only partly Chinese descent. It's like picking out Slavs in Germany... except that Chinese ancestry is a very vague indicator of higher social status, rather than lower as here.

[minionofmidas]

Just how mixed are the results in those central parts of the state?