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Socialism bankrupted Britain, Maggie saved it, and Socialists have resented her ever since

Margaret Thatcher was no saint, but honestly, who really ever is; especially, in power-mongering politics.  She came to power in ’79 as a raging bull and left, some would say, surplus-to-requirements in ’90.  However, don’t forget her impressive, early legacy… … Continue reading

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The Man Behind the Mask. Who is Barack Obama?

A week on from the much anticipated and hyped U.S. election result, I have noticed a pretty unanimous, recurring theme from friends and colleagues: relief.  Relief that it’s over, but also great relief that Barack Obama won.  Barack Obama is … Continue reading

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