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devilmaycare··on Ex-Prime Minister Baroness Thatcher dies, aged 87
I was struck by this picture of trash accumulating in london during the garbage strike: http://www.businessinsider.com/thatcher-and-the-winter-of-di...

The West was crippled by socialist excesses in the 1970s. There's a reason why Reagan and her won election in the same year.

devilmaycare··on Ex-Prime Minister Baroness Thatcher dies, aged 87
That's because she's a Republican. Black republicans aren't held up as examples of racial progress. Instead, their motives are attacked by the liberal media[1].

Probably nobody has suffered more vile attacks than Clarence Thomas[2] for the crime of being Republican while black. To be an inspirational black politician, you must be liberal.

[1]http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2012/12/tim-scot...

[2]http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,134324,00.h...

[2]http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/new-tone-naacp-silent-ra...

[2]http://rightpunditry.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/judge-c-tho...