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But the life of the British pop protest song died way before Margaret Thatcher. Subsequent generations preferred to immerse themselves in hedonism or to bow and scrape in front of rich men on TV ...
Rep. Ilhan Omar is opening up about former United Kingdom Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher‘s “inspiring” influence on her own political journey. When asked about the words of praise Omar ...
How Margaret Thatcher first won and then lost the Tory leadership. The Rise and Fall of Margaret Thatcher begins after the Conservatives’ defeat in the February 1974 election and shows how Mrs ...
The extent to which leading Conservatives under-estimated Margaret Thatcher, both as a politician and a woman, is laid bare in a new BBC Two series charting her rise to power.
THE WEEKLY STANDARD podcast with William Kristol on the rise of Margaret Thatcher and the lessons for today’s GOP. This podcast can be downloaded here. Subscribe to THE WEEKLY STANDARD’s ...
Margaret Thatcher, the iconic former British prime minister, died Monday at age 87 after suffering a stroke. Although she was a towering presence on the world stage in the 1980s, often standing ...
Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume Three: Herself Alone, by Charles Moore (Allen Lane, 880 pp., $24.06) Forty years on, Margaret Thatcher’s election as Great Britain’s first female ...
Before anyone in the United States knew who Margaret Thatcher was — including the president — it was the job of a U.S. diplomat to describe this new rising star in Britain’s political scene ...
Thatcher’s rise was astonishing. The notion that a grocer’s daughter could become leader of the Conservative Party and prime minister in class-ridden Britain seemed preposterous.
BBC presenter Martha Kearney, who became a political correspondent when Margaret Thatcher was at the height of her political power, charts the unlikely rise of the grocer's daughter who became ...
Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (Photo credit: Wikipedia) With the passing of Margaret Thatcher, her already substantial myth has been growing by leaps and bounds with each passing ...