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Is Sarah Palin the Next Thatcher? 1 year 32 weeks ago

Sarah Palin's viability as a candidate for President of the United States is discussed by Claire Berlinski during an interview at the Hoover Institution. The interview wonders to what extent Sarah might be "a Margaret Thatcher in embryo." Would Sarah Palin be comparable to Margaret Thatcher if she just "studied up"? Berlinski gives her opinion on that matter, and Sarah Palin's fitness for office, in no uncertain terms.

The Iron Lady 16 weeks 1 day ago

Based on the real life controversial British political figure, Margaret Thatcher. This movie provides in depth look into not only how she rose to power as Britain's first female Prime Minister, but it also shows the price she ends up paying later in life for acquiring said power.

The Thatcher Years 2 years 24 weeks ago

I remember the Thatcher years and I didn't like them very much. She was chosen as leader of the Conservative party in 1975. her party won the general election called in 1979 after the devolution fiasco. She became the first woman to hold the post of leader of a major British political party and the first ever woman Prime Minister of the UK.

Britain's David Cameron becomes PM; Brown out 2 years 2 weeks ago

LONDON – David Cameron, the youthful leader who modernized the party of right-wing icon Margaret Thatcher, became prime minister Tuesday after the resignation of Gordon Brown — capping a gripping election saga that returns the Tories to government after 13 years of Labour Party rule.

Margaret Cho Returns to ABC on Dancing with the Stars 1 year 35 weeks ago

I remember watching Margaret Cho, that spunky Korean-American comedienne, on her first television show back in 1994 called "All-American Girl." Margaret portrayed Margaret Kim, a woman who had friends across the
cultural lines. The series was based on her stand-up routines which are quite funny, with the most noticeable thing about the cast being that it included both Japanese (Clyde Kusatsu) and Chinese (B. D. Wong, J. B. Quon) actors. The series was going well and even earned Margaret an American Comedy Award that year for being the funniest female stand up comic.