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amuse bouche

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120. Yes
Mon Apr 8, 2013, 01:57 PM
Apr 2013

They really disliked her. I learned lots from the comments, even though they are heavily censored and disappear quickly

K&R BumRushDaShow Apr 2013 #1
It's official! pipoman Apr 2013 #2
Roger Ebert, Andy Johns, Les Blank..... Champion Jack Apr 2013 #3
Don't forget Milo O'Shea Ghost of Tom Joad Apr 2013 #78
Just heard DainBramaged Apr 2013 #4
RIP Mrs Thatcher. Obviously I did not agree with all of her policies, Nye Bevan Apr 2013 #5
May she rest in peace. In_The_Wind Apr 2013 #7
Did what she could??? KatyMan Apr 2013 #18
Do you honestly think that was her desire? In_The_Wind Apr 2013 #20
Yes n/t. KatyMan Apr 2013 #22
Really In_The_Wind Apr 2013 #24
as was I. KatyMan Apr 2013 #25
I know that better than anyone. In_The_Wind Apr 2013 #28
.. BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2013 #128
Her desire was to enrich the people who bought her Kelvin Mace Apr 2013 #42
Thank you for bringing that to my attention. I truly am sorry for the ones she hurt. In_The_Wind Apr 2013 #43
who cares? CreekDog Apr 2013 #100
. In_The_Wind Apr 2013 #110
Look, I understand the need to find some good in a person who has passed away CreekDog Apr 2013 #121
Well, I learned quite a bit today that I honestly didn't know before. In_The_Wind Apr 2013 #122
to get rid of England's safety net and health care system CreekDog Apr 2013 #99
Excellent job with the Falklands war! I must disagree. pangaia Apr 2013 #36
An Argentinian military dictatorship decided to invade British territory, Nye Bevan Apr 2013 #37
Sort of true. pangaia Apr 2013 #40
And Britain's claim over the Falklands was Kelvin Mace Apr 2013 #61
Should all non-native Americans be forced to leave the USA? Nye Bevan Apr 2013 #62
Well, yes actually, Kelvin Mace Apr 2013 #63
There's no one to pay in regards to the Falklands ButterflyBlood Apr 2013 #89
Then they can pay the Argentine government Kelvin Mace Apr 2013 #102
Pre-1982 maybe that'd be a reasonable suggestion ButterflyBlood Apr 2013 #114
Somebody needs to be the adult Kelvin Mace Apr 2013 #115
And what's Argentina's based on? ButterflyBlood Apr 2013 #66
The British residents of Las Malvinas wouldn't have even been there Beacool Apr 2013 #79
There have been lots of other territory changes in the last 150 years ButterflyBlood Apr 2013 #85
Pretty much the same Kelvin Mace Apr 2013 #82
While I have no sympathy for Galtieri et al... LeftishBrit Apr 2013 #97
Post removed Post removed Apr 2013 #52
OK. I will self-delete the post. Nye Bevan Apr 2013 #53
This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Apr 2013 #54
If she was alive today, I wonder whether she would be advocating "chained CPI" (nt) Nye Bevan Apr 2013 #56
This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Apr 2013 #57
I'm sure she would muriel_volestrangler Apr 2013 #64
I daresay. She advocated everything of that nature that she could. LeftishBrit Apr 2013 #92
Oh yeah, great job on the Falklands........ Beacool Apr 2013 #59
Remember when Hoboken, NJ belonged to the Native Americans? Nye Bevan Apr 2013 #60
The natives got screwed in the whole American continent. Beacool Apr 2013 #67
The Falklands have been British since 1833. Argentina did not exist as a country until 1853. (nt) Nye Bevan Apr 2013 #81
What are you talking about???? Beacool Apr 2013 #104
See: Nye Bevan Apr 2013 #105
That's the year they approved the Constitution. Beacool Apr 2013 #109
The Falklands are whose land? ButterflyBlood Apr 2013 #88
I'll admit it: I liked her PolitFreak Apr 2013 #75
Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 2013 #113
A miner? Do you mean a minor? A miner is the last person who could support Maggie! LeftishBrit Apr 2013 #125
the problem is not speaking ill of her will help enhance what she did CreekDog Apr 2013 #96
People need to consider their legacies LeighAnn Apr 2013 #116
Post removed Post removed Apr 2013 #6
right wing, yeah, but intelligent and eloquent bigworld Apr 2013 #8
The people of Britian truly disliked her amuse bouche Apr 2013 #12
This just about says it all. Beacool Apr 2013 #118
Yes amuse bouche Apr 2013 #120
Right wing is right. pangaia Apr 2013 #38
I am sorry. iandhr Apr 2013 #47
That's what made her dangerous. backscatter712 Apr 2013 #91
Being intelligent and eloquent are gifts not virtues. LeftishBrit Apr 2013 #95
You know, this is Obama's fault. Ian David Apr 2013 #9
I was intereseted to see how the Brits were amuse bouche Apr 2013 #10
As we all should proud2BlibKansan Apr 2013 #11
It varies a lot muriel_volestrangler Apr 2013 #16
Well Huffpo amuse bouche Apr 2013 #21
I went back to check again amuse bouche Apr 2013 #30
I'm sure her family is very proud of her RedstDem Apr 2013 #13
Now do we have to wait for white smoke from Parliament to see who will be the new Baroness? Botany Apr 2013 #14
Some poignant words from John Lydon come to mind. HughBeaumont Apr 2013 #15
These days Mr Lydon is worth $10 million+ and advertises butter in Country Life magazine. nt Nye Bevan Apr 2013 #19
What, is he supposed to "maintain integrity" and live in squalor forever? HughBeaumont Apr 2013 #31
Not at all. Good luck to him. Nye Bevan Apr 2013 #34
Johnny Rotten selling butter! Vinnie From Indy Apr 2013 #39
nah, Johnny's cool Adenoid_Hynkel Apr 2013 #106
My condolences to her family. RevStPatrick Apr 2013 #17
Congratulations, Mr. Costello... Tom Ripley Apr 2013 #23
If you're in the mood today for a slow dance to a fine ballad, here's the tune . . . leveymg Apr 2013 #27
Great lyrics: Arugula Latte Apr 2013 #111
George Galloway has quoted that on Twitter muriel_volestrangler Apr 2013 #35
I have still got that on vinyl Kolesar Apr 2013 #71
I'm supposed to speak good of the dead..... lastlib Apr 2013 #26
Agreed primavera Apr 2013 #124
oh god, here we go: JanMichael Apr 2013 #29
I agree completely amuse bouche Apr 2013 #32
I'm quite positive her family has never heard of an American Democratic website such as DU. HughBeaumont Apr 2013 #33
Why should I show respect in death for someone I disrespected in life? n/t backscatter712 Apr 2013 #48
I have nothing to say about her. DinahMoeHum Apr 2013 #41
Any comment from Billy Bragg? Nye Bevan Apr 2013 #44
That's what you're using to trash Billy? bluedigger Apr 2013 #50
This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Apr 2013 #45
Half of Britain is singing a dirge for her death... backscatter712 Apr 2013 #46
RIP Ter Apr 2013 #49
She was in power before I really became politically aware, but... Orrex Apr 2013 #51
I highly recommend The Iron Lady, the film with Streep as Thatcher Bluenorthwest Apr 2013 #90
Pictures are starting to arrive Warpy Apr 2013 #55
I should have expected that .. but I still choked! nt. polly7 Apr 2013 #65
Took a look at some right wing sites this morning. Paladin Apr 2013 #58
You're forgetting one. polly7 Apr 2013 #68
Hey, if you want to check for Mulroney's presence, be my guest. Paladin Apr 2013 #72
Agree.. not the most pleasant thing to be doing, by any means. nt. polly7 Apr 2013 #76
Gotta take one for the team every once in a while, don't we? (nt) Paladin Apr 2013 #80
I can't stand that woman!!! Beacool Apr 2013 #119
I guess the Scots are getting to work on the hole straight to Hell then... Yukari Yakumo Apr 2013 #69
Lots of Brits are popping champagne bottles now ButterflyBlood Apr 2013 #70
I'm sure that "lots of Brits" aren't as classless as you think. Renew Deal Apr 2013 #74
You'd be surprised Warpy Apr 2013 #77
I'm sorry to hear that. Renew Deal Apr 2013 #73
I love George Galloway's tweet- Tramp the dirt down. Gregorian Apr 2013 #83
I might well go to hell for this, but... bitchkitty Apr 2013 #84
Rust In Pieces. idwiyo Apr 2013 #86
This has to be posted: Arugula Latte Apr 2013 #87
Rest In Peace PM. hrmjustin Apr 2013 #93
and there was much rejoicing RetroLounge Apr 2013 #94
She was a pioneer in the art of waging stupid, pointless little wars for fun and profit. alarimer Apr 2013 #98
I disliked Thatcher as much as I disliked Reagan. Beacool Apr 2013 #101
margaret thatcher proved that women can be equally agressive, sociopathic and cruel as men. La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2013 #103
From the time... Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2013 #107
Now who's going to defend the murderous Gen. Pinochet and his regime? Adenoid_Hynkel Apr 2013 #108
I think she secondvariety Apr 2013 #112
All I can say, is... Aquavit Apr 2013 #117
She and Ronny are probably together now right where they belong Liberalynn Apr 2013 #123
Now, now. We should only say good about the dead. She's dead... GliderGuider Apr 2013 #126
RIP Thatcher jzodda Apr 2013 #127
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