Margaret Thatcher and misapplied death etiquette- ▻http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/apr/08/margaret-thatcher-death-etiquette
The dictate that one ’not speak ill of the dead’ is (at best) appropriate for private individuals, not influential public figures
Margaret Thatcher’s death greeted with little sympathy by Orgreave veterans | Politics | The Guardian
▻http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2013/apr/08/margaret-thatcher-death-orgreave-coal-miners
“I’m not a hypocrite,” said Mansell, who is from the nearby pit village of Swallownest and worked underground for 22 years. “I spoke ill of her when she was alive and I’ll speak ill of her now she’s dead. She doesn’t mean two iotas to me.”