Cooking Show leads to Thailand's Prime Minister's Ouster

Thailand's prime minister was forced out of office yesterday after a court ruled that he broke a conflitct of interest law by hosting cooking shows on TV.
Samak, a well-known foodie and a famous TV chef, defended himself in the Constitutional Court on Monday, Sept. 8, 2008 against accusations that he broke a prohibition on private employment while in office by hosting a television cooking show.[From AP]


