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| Margaret Thatcher with her pal PW Botha in 1984. Botha was first leader of the Apartheid regime accorded the privilege of a state visit to UK since 1961, a diplomatic coup for the white supremacist regime in South Africa. via @Tobias Agricoltore |
I know that diplomacy dictates that when a former head of state passes on, our president has to pay his respects and not say anything critical. But
today's statement by Pres. Obama on the death of
Margaret Thatcher went way beyond the diplomatic call. It was instead, a paean to racism and imperialism.
With the passing of Baroness Margaret Thatcher, the world has lost one of the great champions of freedom and liberty, and America has lost a true friend...And as an unapologetic supporter of our transatlantic alliance, she knew that with strength and resolve we could win the Cold War and
