{"id":858,"date":"2013-04-08T16:01:53","date_gmt":"2013-04-09T00:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/?p=858"},"modified":"2013-04-08T16:01:54","modified_gmt":"2013-04-09T00:01:54","slug":"margaret-thatcher-rip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/08\/margaret-thatcher-rip\/","title":{"rendered":"Margaret Thatcher, RIP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m sorry to learn of Margaret Thatcher&#8217;s death. But these <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.spectator.co.uk\/coffeehouse\/2013\/04\/margaret-thatcher-in-quotes\/\">quotes of hers<\/a> made me smile again. Here are two:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u00e2\u20ac\u02dcI am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u02dcTo cure the British disease with socialism was like trying to cure leukaemia with leeches.\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I always used to enjoy watching Question Time when she was Prime Minister. (It was always fun watching her clobber Neil Kinnock, too.)<\/p>\n<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6CiNqfEJLsw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m sorry to learn of Margaret Thatcher&#8217;s death. But these quotes of hers made me smile again. Here are two: \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcI am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcTo cure the British disease with socialism was like trying to cure leukaemia with leeches.\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 I always used to enjoy watching Question [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[23],"tags":[755,756,752,753,754],"class_list":["post-858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","tag-england","tag-maggie","tag-margaret-thatcher","tag-thatcher","tag-uk"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paRqpr-dQ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/858\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}