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    Trump's ignoble attack on judiciary

    News, Noah Feldman, Published on 07/02/2017

    » It's no surprise that President Donald Trump initiated a Twitter attack Saturday on federal judge James Robart for freezing the executive order on immigration from seven majority-Muslim countries. The ultimate fate of the order will depend on proceedings in the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, which denied the government's emergency request to reinstate the ban, and possibly even the US Supreme Court. But because judges issue rulings, not press releases, it's also up to civil society and the news media to defend the judge and the rule of law from the president's bluster.

  • OPINION

    Crack on with it

    News, Postbag, Published on 07/02/2017

    » Re: "Thailand at head of drug 'highway'", (BP, Feb 5).

  • OPINION

    Public interest, not their own, will save media

    News, Suranand Vejjajiva, Published on 07/02/2017

    » The recent attempt by the National Reform Steering Assembly's media reform panel to push through a media regulation bill seems like part of a "roadmap" to restrict freedom of speech.

  • OPINION

    Cover-up by obfuscation

    News, Editorial, Published on 07/02/2017

    » The semi-tortuous attempts to avoid investigation and evade accountability in the spate of recent corruption cases is as disappointing as it is ugly to watch.

  • OPINION

    The high life underscores regime's lows

    News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 07/02/2017

    » A lucrative drugs gang suspected of laundering money through purchases of Lamborghinis and big bikes with the help of hi-so types and celebrities; alleged corruption scandals at several state enterprises; forcing political reconciliation via the signing of a memorandum of understanding: The government's list of challenges seems to grow day by day and become ever more daunting.

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