{"id":19,"date":"2009-04-14T08:22:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-14T01:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.4amexpat.com\/?p=19"},"modified":"2010-08-24T21:25:19","modified_gmt":"2010-08-24T14:25:19","slug":"tony-cheng-of-al-jazera-thinks-he-works-for-fox-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.4amexpat.com\/tony-cheng-of-al-jazera-thinks-he-works-for-fox-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Tony Cheng of Al Jazera thinks he works for Fox News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.4amexpat.com\/uploaded_images\/thailand-red-shirts-780207.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 147px;\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.4amexpat.com\/uploaded_images\/thailand-red-shirts-780204.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>Come on. Being a tad over-dramatic don&#8217;t you think Tony? See his alarmist article <a href=\"http:\/\/english.aljazeera.net\/news\/asia-pacific\/2009\/04\/2009413234710759948.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The people of Bangkok wake to a city scarred with the wounds of war.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These huge uncontrollable missiles smashed everything in their path from trees to an electricity pylon, which snapped and sent sparks on to the battle raging below.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But the scars that now cross the face of Bangkok will take years to heal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mayhem erupts&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If you read this article you&#8217;d think Tony was covering Iraq or Afghanistan.  Not the same day most of the city was celebrating the Thai new year and I was out having a family dinner.   What Tony fails to mention is that most of Bangkok went about their business and ignored this scuffle.  Hardly a day of mayhem.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Come on. Being a tad over-dramatic don&#8217;t you think Tony? 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