From Manager, November 17, 2011
Top box: The time of Red Poo [“Red” here means PM Yingluck is taking up the cause of the Red Shirts]
Bottom box: Many burglars find opportunity during the floods.
The person says: Look at that gang! They’re worse than us. They’re stealing a chicken. [“To steal a chicken” means to bluff. This refers to the secret attempt to push through amnesty for Thaksin while the rest of the nation was distracted by the flooding.]
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