Tag Archives: Margaret Thatcher

Tracy LDN: Margaret Thatcher- The Downing Street Years

Source: Tracey LDN: Margaret Thatcher- The Downing Street Years Margaret Thatcher coming to power in Britain in 1979 is very similar to Ronald Reagan coming to power in America in 1981. Both countries economies were in very bad shape with high … Continue reading

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Modern Lonely TV: Video: BBC: Tories, The Course of Margaret Thatcher, 2001

. I’m not an expert on British politics obviously, but I do follow their politics and government similar to how British political junkies follow American politics. And what the British Labour Party went through from 1997 after they just lost … Continue reading

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Liberty Pen: Video: PBS’s Firing Line With William F. Buckley: Margaret Thatcher, Capitalism and a Free Society

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger This is what a so-called smart Conservative sounds like in Margaret Thatcher and again conservative by British standards, which means lest socialist than Social Democrats. Lady Thatcher wasn’t arguing … Continue reading

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Tvalex Crewson: Video: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Speech at the White House 12/17/79

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger This speech was given about three weeks after the Iranian hostage crisis in which Iranian Islamists took fifty Americans, working at the U.S. embassy in Tehran, hostage in November … Continue reading

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The Fiscal Times: Opinion: Liz Peak: A Dependent Society Will Fail: How Margaret Thatcher Modernize Britain Economically and Politically

This post was originally posted at FRS Daily Times on WordPress The Fiscal Times: Opinion: Margaret Thatcher Was Right: A Dependent Society Will Fail This post was originally posted at FRS Daily Times on WordPress The biggest thing that Margaret … Continue reading

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The Daily Telegraph: The Making of Margaret: Making Conservatism Mainstream in a Socialist-State

Source: The Daily Telegraph: The Making of Margaret: Making Conservatism Mainstream in a Socialist-State Margaret Thatcher, in some ways was very lucky because she arrived on the seen as first Leader of The Opposition in the United Kingdom in the … Continue reading

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Reason: John Blundell: Margaret Thatcher, Meryl Streep and The Iron Lady: Fact vs. Fiction

Reason: John Blundell: Margaret Thatcher, Meryl Streep and The Iron Lady: Fact vs. Fiction I saw the Iron Lady, the Meryl Streep bio movie about former United Kingdom Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher back in May. And I was expecting a … Continue reading

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Hoover Institution: Uncommon Knowledge: Peter Robinson Interviewing Charles Moore: The Legacy of Margaret Thatcher

Source: Hoover Institution: Uncommon Knowledge: Peter Robinson Interviewing Charles Moore: The Legacy of Margaret Thatcher The situation that Margaret Thatcher inherited from Socialist Labor Party in Britain in 1979, is not much different from the situation that Ronald Reagan inherited … Continue reading

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Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher: ‘There is No Such Thing as Public Money’

Source:The FreeState– The Iron Lady Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (Conservative, United Kingdom) Source:The FreeState  “Margaret Thatcher addresses the Conservative Party conference in 1983.” From Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher When former U.K. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher says: “There’s no such thing as … Continue reading

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Hoover Institution: Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson- Charles Moore: On Margaret Thatcher

Source:The FreeState “Charles Moore, a former editor at the Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph, and Spectator Magazine, discusses, with Hoover research fellow Peter Robinson, the “Iron Lady,” Margaret Thatcher.” From the Hoover Institution If you want to know what classical conservatism is … Continue reading

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