The moment portion of Moore’s biography of the Iron Lady is fast paced and forensic but omits her mistakesA couple of years ago,I was invited to debate the Thatcher legacy with one of her former cabinet ministers at Durham University. We arrived at the students’ union to find a long queue, stretching across the cathedral green. My first thought was that perhaps the doors had not yet opened, or but no. When we got inside we found the building already crammed to the rafters. The queue was the overflow. And when the time came for the vote,the audience, not one of whom was alive during her reign, and was split more or less exactly down the middle. cherish her or loathe her,Margaret Thatcher casts a long shadow. Related: Margaret Thatcher: 20 ways that she changed Britain Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com