When we first meet Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady," she is not commanding the British Navy into battle or lecturing her opponents or cabinet. She is not offering a lofty defense of the principles she so dearly believes in. Instead, she is quite old, sneaking out of the house to buy some milk, and returning home to complain about the price changes to her husband, Denis. The trouble is, Denis...
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