[Christmas Dynasnow]

yes and she paved the way for women in top jobs

history will be very kind to her going forward

[DemolitionRed]

Originally Posted by LeatherTrumpet

yes and she paved the way for women in top jobs

history will be very kind to her going forward

It depends on where you live and how you were affected by her rule. In many towns up and down the UK, 'Thatcher' is and always will be a curse word.

[Christmas Dynasnow]

Originally Posted by DemolitionRed

It depends on where you live and how you were affected by her rule. In many towns up and down the UK, 'Thatcher' is and always will be a curse word.

a lot of that hate is sheer bigotry

[DemolitionRed]

Originally Posted by LeatherTrumpet

a lot of that hate is sheer bigotry

More like anyone who was affected by her policies. Nothing wrong with the word bigotry though. Anyone who enjoys politics will, to some extent have bigoted views.

[Northern Monkey]

Originally Posted by DemolitionRed

It depends on where you live and how you were affected by her rule. In many towns up and down the UK, 'Thatcher' is and always will be a curse word.

Yep.It’s very much like that where i grew up and probably a very big influence as to why i’ve never voted Tory.I was brought up hearing many unrepeatable adjectives about the woman.