Thailand's Pita defeated in parliament in bid for PM
Thailand's Pita Limjaroenrat failed on Thursday in his initial bid to become Thailand's next prime minister, after he was thwarted in a high-stakes parliamentary vote that included a host of no-shows and nearly 200 abstentions.
'No surrender' - Thailand's Pita vows to fight on after blow to PM bid
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Thailand is a military dictatorship and they strong armed the progressive who opposed them. Not complicated.
So basically the military gets to decide who is PM
The 5 wealthiest families are pulling the strings of the army.
Hmmm... that sounds familiar