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EDITORIAL Don't shoot the messenger Despite what critics say, the media would actually welcome some good political news SIDELINES Showing mercy or fear of acting decisively will be costly There was a brief news report on Friday on the immediate reshuffles of 136 commanding military officers with a surprisingly candid explanation that the order was necessary to prevent another possible coup attempt. This is barely two months after a group of battle tanks returned to their bases. SUNDAY BRUNCH Balanced blogger A young Harvard graduate explains public issues clearly and without bias through her writings online EU sets the example for an open society Europe is in search of its identity. I believe it is easy to find: the European Union embodies the principle of open society, which could serve as a force for a global open society. Let me explain what I mean. 'Coyote' training starts right from the cradle There seems to have been a whole load of fanfare recently about Thailand's latest craze - coyote dancers - and whether the authorities in charge ought to pump up the legal age for such "pretty girls" to 20, or just ban them altogether. WATCHDOG Initiator of royal wristbands eyes sales of 10 million Vichai Raksriaksorn, chairman and CEO of the King Power Group, the country's largest duty-free retailer whose sales are projected to exceed Bt13 billion this year, told me the other day that he was happy to learn that Thais had already purchased about nine million of the yellow wristbands, sold at Bt100 each, to honour His Majesty the King.	Top Stories Compelling non-political reasons for Thaksin to stay put The pretext for the coup is the real evil in our society No such thing as a free lunch Old soldiers never die; they return to tell coup jokes Media hum along to Thaksin's ballet dance

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