Monday, April 8, 2013

The "Iron Lady" Margaret Thatcher, Dies at 87

























Read More on the passing of Margaret Thatcher: From Fox News.Com 


Margaret Thatcher & Ronald Reagan
Mrs.Thatcher was a staunch ally of the United States, helping to fight the "Cold War" with her close friend, U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Ironically, it was the Soviet Union who gave her the nickname, The Iron Lady.  Read More: From The  Washington 
Post.com


Thatcher was Britain's longest serving prime minister, holding the office for 11 1/2 years, before stepping down. Her biographer, Penny Junor, says the Iron Lady "came to politics for all the right reasons.." 

Click the video to hear and see more of Ms. Junor's view of Margaret Thatcher's life and career.



From  Newsmax.com John O’Sullivan, who was a special adviser to former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and part of her inner circle of speechwriters, on Monday credited her with restoring Britain’s world reputation and its economy. Click to Read More



Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II was sad to hear the news of the death of Margaret Thatcher and current British Prime Minister David Cameron said, “we have lost a great leader, a great prime minister, and a great Briton.



Baroness Margaret Thatcher
1925-2013




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