Note of clarification from the North
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I speculate that Songdej was referring to me when he wrote about "fools" who extol Thaksin Shinawatra's virtues while ignoring his faults (June 10). Since Songdej evidently spends so much time Google-ing me I'm surprised that he never came across any of m
In fact, I’m one of the few letter-writers who don’t play favourites and have been critical of every government in Thailand.
But it was Songdej who recently wrote a letter disagreeing with Somsak Pola for simply saying it’s ridiculous to blame all the problems of a country on just one man who hasn’t even been in power for years. And that’s what I was responding to.
Eric Bahrt
Chiang Mai
