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Thatcherism [wrought] the most heinous social and economic damage on this country, on my constituency, and on my constituents
Everything I had been taught to regard as a vice – and I still regard them as vices – under Thatcherism was in fact a virtue.More quotes »
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There's something about Clare: a conviction politician with a touch of restrained anger
drive of a terrier', another admitted to fancying her in a 'head-girl sort of way'.Like other high profile left-wing women – Glenda Jackson and Vanessa Redgrave spring to mind – Daly's appeal is her self-confidence in her beliefs. WHIPWhen Jackson said of from Dublin Evening Herald Read more »
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Maggie Thatcher, Milk Snatcher
Jackson, once a famous actress and now a Labour MP, showed her no mercy: 'Everything I had been taught to regard as a vice—and I still regard them as vices—under Thatcherism was in fact a virtue: greed, selfishness, no care for the weaker, sharp elbows, sharp from In These Times Read more »
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Celebrity birthdays on May 9
Albert Finney is 77. Actress-turned-politician Glenda Jackson is 77. Producer-director James L. Brooks is 76. Singer Clint Holmes is 67. Actress Candice Bergen is 67. Singer Billy Joel is 64. Bassist Tom Petersson of Cheap Trick is 63. Actress Alley Mills from Miami Herald Read more »
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School campaigner Fiona Millar quits Labour battle for Glenda Jackson’s seat
campaigner Fiona Millar today revealed she is pulling out of a battle to represent Labour in Glenda Jackson’s seat at the 2015 election. She told the Evening Standard she would instead focus all her energy on campaigning against Michael Gove’s school reforms. from This Is London Read more »
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Mark Milke: Margaret Thatcher Showed Her Compassion By Getting Things Done
reforms of the British economy upset the turgid status quo. Thatcher was bound to produce both admirers and critics. Glenda Jackson, a British actor who later became a Labour Member of Parliament, is perhaps symbolic of the detractors. In her take on Thatcher from The Huffington Post: Canada Edition Read more »
