Margaret Thatcher, the Iron Lady and Prime Minister of Great Britain (1979-1990), is dead. Her conservative partner from the 80s, Ronald Reagan, the Gipper and U.S. President (1981-1989), is long gone. These two larger-than-life personalities tried to make the world safe for conservatives and failed. Many Republicans and some Democrats here in the U.S. still consider Reagan an icon. Similar ideological separations occur among Conservative and Labor party members across the pond. The two were...
Published on April 09, 2013 04:00