MARGARET THATCHER Archive
Tim Pawlenty, Buried In Grant’s Tomb
1 Comment Published by mr.president February 21st, 2010 in PRESIDENTIAL WANNABEES, PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, AMERICAN HISTORY, MARGARET THATCHER, PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, BARACK OBAMA, AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, UNITED STATES HISTORY, WHITE HOUSE HISTORY, US PRESIDENTS, ULYSSES S. GRANT, THEODORE ROOSEVELT, PRESIDENTIAL GREATNESS, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, VICE PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY, CHURCHILLIAN, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORYGrant Me This
It was a gathering of the conservative faithful at CPAC this past weekend, and the search for novel political analogies reached strange new heights.
Among the oddities was Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty, whose doomed Presidential campaign took its first tentative steps off the cliff by reminding the assembled Neo-Confederates of a past […]
Reagan To Stand Tall
0 Comments Published by mr.president May 25th, 2009 in AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, MARGARET THATCHER, PLACES & THINGS NAMED REAGAN, BARACK OBAMA, BERLIN WALL, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, AMERICAN HISTORY, US PRESIDENTS, RONALD REAGAN, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, UNITED STATES HISTORY, WHITE HOUSE HISTORY, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY For Now
London Conservative activists have received local government planning permission to erect sixteen feet of Ronald Reagan statue outside America’s Grosvenor Square embassy, but the statue may become an orphan when a new embassy is built in South London.
Westminster Council overrode its own rule that monument subjects must be dead ten years, and […]
“If we succeed in creating one here we would be the first outside the US”
Closed Published by mr.president December 14th, 2007 in MARGARET THATCHER, PRESIDENTS ABROAD, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY, RICHARD NIXON Not usually seen as a naif
Whatever is Vaclav Havel thinking?
The fair haired boy of the Velvet Revolution is launching the Havel Library, and talking about it as though no one east of Little Rock had thought of the idea before. […]
Mrs. Thatcher, Document Snatcher
Closed Published by mr.president October 16th, 2007 in CHURCHILLIAN, PRESIDENTIAL WANNABEES, MARGARET THATCHER, PRESIDENTS ABROAD, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, PRESIDENTIAL SITES, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY, PRESIDENTISH, POLITICAL HUMORBackwards in Britain
I got mine!
The Churchill family cashing in threatens to set the United Kingdom on the path to more presidentialism: cults of personality, motorcades, and our gift to the world, the presidential library.
History News Network reports they aren’t there yet, but are plugging away.
Britain has a functioning National Archives, but […]