Thatcher is dead. @BeaverCanuck comes to bury her, not to praise her

Thatcher is dead - condolences to her family. But lest the hagiographers turn her into something she was not, let's remember she was pretty mean and laid the groundwork for the crypto-fascist state we find today.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Thatcher

Live Reaction

Guardian : http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/blog/2013/apr/08/miliband-clegg-local-elections-cameron-madrid

Telegraph: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/margaret-thatcher/9978844/Margaret-Thatcher-dies-live.html

BBC: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22066982