Measuring Thai society's threshold for shame.

(From The Nation (Thailand))

Byline: The Nation.

The public be warned: a new social disease is spreading. And it's possibly contagious. Already, a few infected individuals apparently can no longer even spell the word "shame", let alone know what it means.

The media think the area around the immediate perimeter of the Election Commission (EC) might be a high-risk zone.

More than two months ago, newspapers, election observers and concerned citizens began calling for the four election commissioners to resign, believing the commissioners, led by chairman Vasana Puemlarp, had lost their legitimacy to organise future elections due to their controversial role and alleged partiality towards the ruling Thai Rak Thai Party in the April 2 …