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Francis_Wade

"Why do Christians have a problem with gay marriage? I mean, Jesus had two dads..." #bloodyterrific about 5 hours ago via web
@seacorro anonymous sources allege that he found out Yingluck had jacked his Gaga ticket... about 5 hours ago via web in reply to seacorro
YourAnonNews Dear world, did you see what happened at the #HoulaMassacre?! I dare you to see this: twitpic.com/9p7tll [graphic image] about 5 hours ago via TweetDeck Retweeted by Francis_Wade and 474 others
@beemababy @J_Allchin actually just read whole article - a lot of typical Cohen (e.g., myopia on Iraq). Sentiment is right - is just flawed about 5 hours ago via web in reply to beemababy
@J_Allchin struggling to think of an example, though Spitting Image certainly prospered from his career... about 8 hours ago via web in reply to J_Allchin
Nick Cohen in a surprisingly good piece on Tony Blair's moral free fall bit.ly/LrS2FP about 8 hours ago via web
Ha! China, which has been gulping #Burma's energy reserves, offers 'expertise' to help end power shortages bit.ly/LgUTEP 3:24 AM May 25th via web
@simonroughneen you should return and fight the good fight... 2:26 AM May 25th via web in reply to simonroughneen
@J_Allchin maybe he's been hitting the bad sauce... 2:19 AM May 25th via web in reply to J_Allchin
Is the normally brilliant Alexander Cockburn defending Marie Le Pen...? Strange piece bit.ly/JggyKb 2:02 AM May 25th via web
@freakingcat think they call that the 'reverse missionary' position... 1:55 AM May 25th via web in reply to freakingcat
Ex-Sunday Times editor says former boss #Murdoch is "evil incarnate" ind.pn/JowxEm 1:45 AM May 25th via web
TheEconomist Few foreigners had heard of Thai rebel commander Na Kham Mwe, yet he was among the country's 25 Most Wanted econ.st/LJ2AWF 1:27 AM May 25th via SocialFlow Retweeted by Francis_Wade and 36 others
The Distribution of Power in #Burma - my @IrrawaddyNews feature on blackouts in the age of pipelines... 1:24 AM May 25th via web
@danwaites why thank you 9:43 PM May 24th via web in reply to danwaites
Oh jesus no - #Bono to salivate next to #AungSanSuuKyi when she visits Ireland next month bit.ly/KYuEAu #Burma 9:42 PM May 24th via web
Lawyers whose licenses were revoked on political grounds can get them back, govt says bit.ly/Lu494t #Burma - good news 9:30 PM May 24th via web
@AndrewBuncombe I worked in a Kingfisher bottling factory in Kent. Heinous fumes... 9:23 PM May 24th via web in reply to AndrewBuncombe
Gd distillation of politics underlying Thai-Burma relations, thru eyes of one of #Thailand's 'most wanted' econ.st/KmIspD @J_Allchin 8:42 PM May 24th via web
Kachin army fears being overwhelmed by #Burma troops during peace talks (by @Hanna_Hindstrom) bit.ly/KNxr39 8:38 PM May 24th via web

Name Francis Wade
Location Thailand
Web http://franciswad...
Bio Freelance trespasser - Burma, Southeast Asia. I'm about this tall, sleep under here, and spend my days doing that...