Thailand’s Leader Uses Cardboard Stand-In to Avoid Journalists’ Questions
- 6 years ago
Thailand’s Leader Uses Cardboard Stand-In to Avoid Journalists’ Questions
Payuth said that If you want to ask any questions on politics or conflict,
In the past he has fondled the ear of a sound technician for several minutes during an impromptu news conference, flung a banana peel at cameramen
and threatened, with gruff humor, to execute any journalist who criticized his government.
The prime minister had briefly spoken to the news media after attending an event promoting the coming Children’s Day,
but he deployed his dodging tactic before anyone could ask him about a number of pressing political issues.
When it took power, his government, packed with members of the military, enjoyed considerable
public support for having ended a prolonged period of often-violent street politics.
Payuth said that If you want to ask any questions on politics or conflict,
In the past he has fondled the ear of a sound technician for several minutes during an impromptu news conference, flung a banana peel at cameramen
and threatened, with gruff humor, to execute any journalist who criticized his government.
The prime minister had briefly spoken to the news media after attending an event promoting the coming Children’s Day,
but he deployed his dodging tactic before anyone could ask him about a number of pressing political issues.
When it took power, his government, packed with members of the military, enjoyed considerable
public support for having ended a prolonged period of often-violent street politics.