Thaksin Shinawatra is, understandably, frustrated. And extremely frustrated people rarely watch their words. That being said, whoever helped him come up with the “camouflaged skirts” remark he used to describe the military government should have their pay severely cut.

“The Last Station” - the peace-promoting play whose cast includes well-known figures from both sides of the political divide - will be extended and staged nationwide after what was supposed to be the final performance on Saturday. The play, which debuted