Clowns at the Chaturon circus
The media circus surrounding Chaturon Chaisaeng and organised by the blatantly pro-Thaksin Foreign Correspondents' Club made us expatriates blush with shame over being associated with such unprofessional foreign "reporters".
Unfortunately they’re not alone, thanks to US Ambassador Kristie Kenney’s misplaced comments and the French ambassador’s visit to meet a red-shirt terrorist in Udon Thani.
Clara Holzer
Bangkok
