by Mikz » Sat Feb 28, 2009 6:20 pm
Big Niall wrote:Mikz wrote:Loved and loathed here. Ill always remember her stance on terrorism and terrorist situations ...One phone call to The SAS and it was done and dusted
no it wasn't - the IRA were bombing buildings and killing men,women and children indescrimately for her whole reign.
It was actually John Major who had the courage to open communications with the IRA (who the vast majority of people hated) and started the ball rolling on a much improved, if not perfect, Northern Ireland.
Thatcher had the strength of her commitment but a weakness to see others points of view and that life isn't black and white.
When I said done and dusted, i didnt mean she improved the situation, I mean she lifted her hand and biatch slapped them right back , live by the sword die by it.
The iranian embassy siege among many others
'' Gary lineker may well have scored 5 goals in 5 minutes , but i think you have to say, what else did he do '' ...Jimmy Hill