re: "Hope at last in 'Boss' case?", (Editorial, Bangkok Post, August 28, 2020)
Before celebrating that a hint of a shadow of something that might seem to be justice appears to be edging closer to potentially taking root even in a case embodying perfectly the essence of the traditions of conservative Thainess that coups are staged to protect from the threat of democracy, let's wait to see how the hint of the shadow of possibility of justice fares under Thai law in the coming months, even with the backing of the PM whose commitment to democracy and free speech for Thais on Thai affairs seems to express itself in the arrest of student leaders who speak freely about Thai affairs as democracy requires be protected.
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The above is the text that was actually posted as a quick comment on the article by Felix Qui to the Bangkok Post.
The text of that quick comment as edited was published in PostBag on August 29, 2020, under the title "Let's wait and see" at https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/postbag/1976491/three-hollow-pillars
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