Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Talk to the cardboard cutout: Thai prime minister won’t be taking any more questions

Talk to the cardboard cutout: Thai prime minister won’t be taking any more questions

In a bizarre move highlighting the pressures journalists are facing worldwide, Thailand’s prime minister on Monday assigned a life-sized cardboard mock-up of himself to respond to tough questions by journalists. “If you want to ask any questions on politics or conflict,” Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha was quoted as saying by the Associated Press, “ask this guy.” After […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2018/01/09/talk-to-the-cardboard-cutout-thai-prime-minister-wont-be-taking-any-more-questions/

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