American academic faces years in jail after being charged with insulting Thai monarchy | CNN A prominent American academic working in Thailand has been charged with insulting the monarchy, in a rare case of a foreign national being charged under the kingdom’s strict lese majeste law.

Thinking of going to Thailand for some #WhiteLotus fantasy? Maybe think again (I know I am). Now I'm torn about a trip I've been looking forward to... 😞
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Well done, @booker.senate.gov! LOVE that you broke Thurmond's record. Apropos