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sounds like another case of "there are good people on both sides". anyway, the takeaway here is that she did the thing that was meant to keep the fragile arrangement intact, and yet here we are today with the same result had she chosen the morally right thing in the first place.


There is no comparison between the US and Myanmar. There is absolutely no comparison between Trump and the brutal dictators who hold Burma hostage.

I suppose the Gies family should have walked outside and told the Nazi soldiers they were pieces of shit. That would be the morally right thing to do!? Get a grip. Sometimes speaking truth to power is just fucking dumb.

Do you think Burmese aren’t in the streets protesting because they approve of the government, or because they know they will get shot?

The obsession with defaming ASSK over the evil actions of the military is pathetic. It is so so low and pathetic how the international media relentlessly implies ASSK is secretly a supporter of genocide because she won’t tell the military off in public. All it accomplished was emboldening the military and damaging relations with the civilian government. Just so all the “journalists” could pat themselves on the back for being so courageous.




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