View from Scotland on Thatcher's funeral

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  • Опубліковано 4 жов 2024
  • For the view from Scotland political correspondent Michael Crick was on the streets of Glasgow.

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  • @petersmedley459
    @petersmedley459 4 роки тому +14712

    I remember Frankie Boyle’s comment...
    “I was all in favour of a well attended public cremation of Margaret Thatcher...
    But then she went and died and I lost interest.”

    • @nataliekhanyola5669
      @nataliekhanyola5669 3 роки тому +116

      Lol 😂🤣🤣🤣

    • @minhducnguyen9276
      @minhducnguyen9276 2 роки тому +64

      Hol up.

    • @DrLazerbeam
      @DrLazerbeam 2 роки тому +498

      He once said "the funeral for Margaret Thatcher cost the taxpayer 3 million pounds. For that you could give every person in Scotland a shovel and we'd dig a hole so deep we could hand her to Satan ourselves"

    • @dynamitecity9667
      @dynamitecity9667 2 роки тому +706

      He also said “the debate shouldn’t be whether we have a state funeral for her, it should be whether she’s dead before we bury her”

    • @matheusscher832
      @matheusscher832 2 роки тому +221

      The "It'll be the first time that the 21-gun salute shoots the coffin" line is the funniest joke I've ever heard in my life.

  • @makaroization
    @makaroization 3 роки тому +20699

    "thats a pretty horrible thing to say when her funeral is happening"
    "Too bad, too bad"

    • @Chris_Tinacan
      @Chris_Tinacan 3 роки тому +382

      😂 Perfect reaction

    • @johnmoore9862
      @johnmoore9862 3 роки тому +187

      Pretty restrained.

    • @sittingbullsittingbull783
      @sittingbullsittingbull783 3 роки тому +428

      She was not a nice woman nor a good Prime Minister.

    • @water.downsquash8680
      @water.downsquash8680 3 роки тому +260

      As the Great Frankie Boyle said ‘for £3 million you could give the whole of Scotland a shovel, and they dig a hole so deep...they’d hand her to Satan personally’

    • @ComradeHellas
      @ComradeHellas 3 роки тому +9

      @@water.downsquash8680 hahahaha

  • @kostasprince6725
    @kostasprince6725 2 роки тому +6552

    The "supporters" they found at the pub were the most Tory looking people I've ever seen

    • @chrisolagrim3597
      @chrisolagrim3597 2 роки тому +34

      Civilised?

    • @12345678abracadabra
      @12345678abracadabra 2 роки тому +362

      @@chrisolagrim3597 bigoted

    • @chrisolagrim3597
      @chrisolagrim3597 2 роки тому +87

      @@12345678abracadabra labelling people you disagree with politically as bigoted is bigoted.

    • @kostasprince6725
      @kostasprince6725 2 роки тому +813

      @@chrisolagrim3597 labelling people you disagree with politically as brutes or uncivilized is, you guessed it, bigoted

    • @rust44
      @rust44 2 роки тому +9

      @@GeraintDafis Wtf are you talking about?

  • @andrewlauder2777
    @andrewlauder2777 4 роки тому +21887

    "Surprisingly we found a few supporters"
    My sheer shock and horror nullified when I realise it's a group of English businessmen in Glasgow for the day... Next.

    • @myoctobersymphony4446
      @myoctobersymphony4446 4 роки тому +98

      Andrew Lauder you do realise she won hundreds of thousands of votes from Scots?

    • @patapon646
      @patapon646 4 роки тому +1565

      @@myoctobersymphony4446 past and future differ. The impact of her actions in Scotland made her more unpopular a few years down the line

    • @myoctobersymphony4446
      @myoctobersymphony4446 4 роки тому +20

      patapon646 she is still more popular than any other Tory leader who came after in the years since.

    • @patapon646
      @patapon646 4 роки тому +330

      My October Symphony fair. But you gotta see how it evolved from her. What qualities did they take from her and what has become more extreme in their ideologies in comparison.

    • @jacharvey8231
      @jacharvey8231 4 роки тому +24

      God forbid someone has a different view to you

  • @archie-1208
    @archie-1208 2 роки тому +7244

    “We found some supporters of thatcher”
    Literally caricatures of tories

    • @gordonsmith8899
      @gordonsmith8899 2 роки тому +1

      Where's your socialist "Brotherhood of man" spirit?

    • @archie-1208
      @archie-1208 2 роки тому +66

      @@brandonthesteele only about four of those words made sense

    • @secondfavoritecolors2993
      @secondfavoritecolors2993 2 роки тому +8

      What’s a Torie?

    • @archie-1208
      @archie-1208 2 роки тому +42

      @@secondfavoritecolors2993 someone wasnt paying attention in SPaG at primary… if a word ends in y the plural ending is ies, for example baby - babies city - cities

    • @KawaiiStars
      @KawaiiStars 2 роки тому +167

      @@secondfavoritecolors2993 Tory (noun)
      (in the UK) a member or supporter of the Conservative Party.
      eg. "a poll showed the Tories thirteen points behind Labour"

  • @DragonPhlegm
    @DragonPhlegm Рік тому +2715

    The worst part about Maggie Thatcher's death is that it can only happen once

    • @evertonporter7887
      @evertonporter7887 Рік тому +20

      We need Kang The Conqueror to keep repeating that moment of her death over and over again!

    • @MayorofHopeville
      @MayorofHopeville Рік тому +7

      Ouch!!

    • @maxencebaudoin7889
      @maxencebaudoin7889 11 місяців тому +1

      *BRUH*

    • @thehellyousay
      @thehellyousay 11 місяців тому

      Please, that would require she live again, and everyone over 50 remembers what that was like, so unless you're some sort of sado-millenial, spare the rest of world from your desire to torment boomers for our parents' mistakes. The she-demon is dead. BE GRATEFUL that she is, and leave it at that.

    • @dogeshow2651
      @dogeshow2651 11 місяців тому

      Worst part about black people is that they exist

  • @AbhNormal
    @AbhNormal 4 роки тому +5852

    1:17 “It rained quite heavily in Glasgow all morning.”
    This just in: Fire is quite hot.

    • @idc5309
      @idc5309 4 роки тому +123

      The rain, being water, was also wet

    • @kingnothing3523
      @kingnothing3523 4 роки тому +227

      I imagine it's pretty damn hot where Thatcher is now

    • @jacobr5627
      @jacobr5627 4 роки тому +5

      Looks like The Blue Nile’s Tinseltown will always be in the rain.

    • @Scorecatron
      @Scorecatron 4 роки тому +11

      Rained even more with the tears of joy...

    • @user-vu2yb1gy4l
      @user-vu2yb1gy4l 4 роки тому +1

      Kraftwerk ? (:

  • @DeadTalent
    @DeadTalent 4 роки тому +7453

    "Stake in her heart and garlic roond her neck tae make sure she never comes back." Bless.
    Lets bow oor heeds in prayer and hope that auld lass is kicking oan alright in these hard times.

    • @philmehrart
      @philmehrart 4 роки тому +9

      Dafuq

    • @DeadTalent
      @DeadTalent 4 роки тому +61

      @Jack McLean Tah lad.

    • @alienbsg
      @alienbsg 3 роки тому +87

      Not Scottish but understood all of it, exposure helps a lot

    • @Manudyne
      @Manudyne 3 роки тому +23

      Yer father would be proud

    • @miltonmiles6324
      @miltonmiles6324 3 роки тому +16

      thanks for the translation 😂

  • @Talaxianer
    @Talaxianer 2 роки тому +5644

    "thats a pretty horrible thing to say when her funeral is happening"
    "Well it's a pretty horrible thing for her to live in the first place"

    • @raistlin3462
      @raistlin3462 2 роки тому +36

      Statler and Waldorf: "DOH HO HO HO HOH!"

    • @watermelondreasymone7144
      @watermelondreasymone7144 2 роки тому +43

      Absolutely savage

    • @BloodInTheStrawberries
      @BloodInTheStrawberries 2 роки тому +50

      "You have some nerve being here!"
      "And you have some nerve being _alive."_

    • @tonyves
      @tonyves 2 роки тому

      Oh dear. My politicians good. My enemy politicians - wish 'em dead. Sad stuff Jack.

    • @Talaxianer
      @Talaxianer 2 роки тому

      @@tonyves I don't really know Margaret Thotcher. This comment was about finding a savage response to the question.

  • @Mikestor2
    @Mikestor2 4 роки тому +15302

    I hope that elderly woman is doing OK

  • @hisfavworstnightmare
    @hisfavworstnightmare Рік тому +1393

    ‘she pulled the ladder behind herself and never helped another woman ever’
    perfectly true.

    • @manmaje3596
      @manmaje3596 8 місяців тому +2

      Why was it her duty to help other women?

    • @krokuke
      @krokuke 8 місяців тому +31

      @@manmaje3596 Because she was the prime minister???

    • @manmaje3596
      @manmaje3596 8 місяців тому +4

      @@krokukeDo men in politics help other men to succeed the same or greater than them? No. So why would the first woman prime minister do it for the few other women in politics? It was down to them to gain the same traction just like every other human being in this life. Stop overindulging on empathy it’s blinds you to harsh truths.

    • @krokuke
      @krokuke 8 місяців тому +24

      @@manmaje3596 So it's not a politician's duty to help it's citizens?

    • @MohamedYassin-bu3tv
      @MohamedYassin-bu3tv 8 місяців тому +35

      @@manmaje3596do men help other men? Yes my friend they have to otherwise they would be elected out of office already😂😂

  • @Leelz247
    @Leelz247 2 роки тому +2298

    I love Scots. No one can turn a phrase quite like they can. Their sheer tenacity is something to behold.

    • @DirtyGeorge
      @DirtyGeorge 2 роки тому

      It's not just the Scots 90% of people in UK hate her
      It's why we are the United Kingdom

    • @ElMarcoHoJ
      @ElMarcoHoJ 2 роки тому

      We love you too shagger

    • @mr.afrikaans1747
      @mr.afrikaans1747 10 місяців тому

      @vaultveteran3368He’s not talking to you.
      Only a true Scotchman (like me) would know.

    • @loxism72
      @loxism72 9 місяців тому

      ​@@mr.afrikaans1747you're a boer from south African. He's defo a scotsman cos us scotsman would never call ourselves scotch or scotchmen. You're a bawbag ya walloper.

  • @druss69harad61
    @druss69harad61 4 роки тому +5802

    The first 21 gun salute were they aimed at the coffin

    • @bneon
      @bneon 4 роки тому +14

      druss69 harad Ha Ha Excellent Witty comment

    • @armchairgeneralissimo
      @armchairgeneralissimo 4 роки тому +16

      What about Stalin's funeral? I'm sure the Russians brought out some artillery pieces for his 21 gun salute ;)

    • @davideb.4290
      @davideb.4290 3 роки тому +111

      @@armchairgeneralissimo yeah, but didn't fire at the coffin

    • @callixvision6481
      @callixvision6481 3 роки тому +47

      Frankie Boyle

    • @gerardcollins80
      @gerardcollins80 3 роки тому +1

      😃😃😃

  • @marshmelows
    @marshmelows 4 роки тому +6676

    The problem with driving stakes through Thatcher's heart so we know she's dead is that eventually you run out of stakes.

    • @korhonenmikko
      @korhonenmikko 4 роки тому +618

      Provided you can find the heart in the first place.

    • @24magiccarrot
      @24magiccarrot 3 роки тому +205

      @@korhonenmikko Thatchers heart was about 2 inches past her right testicle.

    • @Pumpherstonsmith
      @Pumpherstonsmith 3 роки тому +229

      A wooden stake wouldn`t go through stone.

    • @marshmelows
      @marshmelows 3 роки тому +7

      @@24magiccarrot lol

    • @fastasfox
      @fastasfox 3 роки тому

      You have no idea what your talking about.

  • @nadroj-88
    @nadroj-88 3 роки тому +9179

    “We found some Margret thatcher supporters” Posh English people. Hmm

    • @jakew7982
      @jakew7982 3 роки тому +223

      English people are automatically posh on account of not being scottish.

    • @jake1173
      @jake1173 3 роки тому +46

      @@jakew7982 have you ever been to haywards heath

    • @Alonzi.
      @Alonzi. 3 роки тому +152

      @@jakew7982 you've never been to hackney, Birmingham, london or Peckham have you?

    • @Pumpherstonsmith
      @Pumpherstonsmith 3 роки тому +78

      Posh Scottish people go out of their not to sound Scottish. They are more despicable than the English (SLIGHTLY) Tory voters probably.

    • @Alonzi.
      @Alonzi. 3 роки тому +4

      @@Pumpherstonsmith the solution? Don’t vote and all they can do then is hate you for being English

  • @Jp-gw3tu
    @Jp-gw3tu 4 роки тому +22467

    Honk if Thatchers deid

    • @asbjrn4650
      @asbjrn4650 4 роки тому +350

      Limmy is that you

    • @namesurname8474
      @namesurname8474 4 роки тому +222

      THATCHER
      ----------------------
      IS DEAD!

    • @adamd6648
      @adamd6648 4 роки тому +16

      Yas

    • @skraegorn7317
      @skraegorn7317 4 роки тому +100

      hjönk

    • @propershite
      @propershite 4 роки тому +110

      literally clicked on the video just to see how long it would take me to find this comment

  • @CALCIUM17
    @CALCIUM17 4 роки тому +8916

    Lol had to find an english person in a pub to say something nice about her

    • @peterthomson7135
      @peterthomson7135 4 роки тому +445

      She single handedly destroyed the Conservative parties chances in Scotland for a generation and counting with the poll tax.

    • @drewfoster2375
      @drewfoster2375 4 роки тому +20

      He could of been scottish

    • @Dylski.
      @Dylski. 4 роки тому +52

      Guy with the brandy was my pals grandpa who was scottish. Other guy is english I think

    • @CALCIUM17
      @CALCIUM17 4 роки тому +259

      @@drewfoster2375 most english sounding scottish person who ever lived

    • @Dave-us5fq
      @Dave-us5fq 4 роки тому +12

      Calcium definitely not, heard far more English sounding Scots

  • @addie5680
    @addie5680 3 роки тому +6860

    Obviously "too bad, too bad" lady is a hero, but the woman at 1:42 is also spitting nothing but truth; as a feminist, I think we need more like her, who acknowledge that simply putting a woman "at the top" isn't indicative of real and lasting progress or equality, especially if that woman at the top "pulls the ladder up behind herself."

    • @darkdragon5520
      @darkdragon5520 3 роки тому +311

      In a way, I find it good that a woman could take the job, but at the same time, she’s just as bad or even worse than normal male politician, so it isn’t really progress.
      Glad to see that feminism still hasn’t lost it’s ways, unlike some edgy teens online try to convince otherwise

    • @sparksfly6149
      @sparksfly6149 3 роки тому +12

      Yes, exactly.

    • @MsZsc
      @MsZsc 3 роки тому +17

      still don't get third wave in north america
      also merkel lol
      also kim campbell lol

    • @carysbehnen2634
      @carysbehnen2634 3 роки тому +8

      i truly hope you live a wonderful life

    • @kl3321
      @kl3321 3 роки тому +175

      @@darkdragon5520 yeah it's good for women to have the opportunity, but a lot of women sadly apply feminism selectively. Class consciousness often trumps gender; rich women don't necessarily care about poor women any more than rich men do.

  • @vonkaiser6817
    @vonkaiser6817 4 роки тому +6200

    1:58
    This women deserves a medal - what does gender have to do with anything? I fully support female leaders but only if they're actually good, same for Male ones.

    • @ppeters9802
      @ppeters9802 4 роки тому +412

      @Flibbertigibbet6 Gender doesn't have a bearing on how competent you are at your job, but as the first female PM she had a chance to fly the flag for women in politics in general. Instead she was an absolute animal, and became maybe the most hated PM in history, which hindered the progress of future women in UK politics.
      It's 2 seperate things

    • @ppeters9802
      @ppeters9802 4 роки тому +69

      @Flibbertigibbet6 that wasn't what I meant by fly the flag my bad. I just meant she had the chance to show that women are just as capable at working in politics as men

    • @rhiannonbagley212
      @rhiannonbagley212 3 роки тому +6

      Yeah I agree with ya

    • @davideb.4290
      @davideb.4290 3 роки тому +1

      @Flibbertigibbet6 no

    • @shallot6
      @shallot6 3 роки тому +161

      @Flibbertigibbet6 nah she was misogynistic and believed women were too emotional despite the fact she was a woman.

  • @kalmahcarl
    @kalmahcarl 2 місяці тому +23

    Just heard the older lady in this clip (the one we all know and love) has sadly passed away. I hope she rests easy, knowing more people will mourn her loss than will have ever mourned Thatcher.

  • @tulippasta
    @tulippasta 2 роки тому +1200

    The only problem about laughing about Thatcher's death is that eventually you run out of scottish people to agree with.

    • @xCorvus7x
      @xCorvus7x 2 роки тому +21

      You could continue with Irish people.
      Didn't they try to assassinate her once?

    • @BloodInTheStrawberries
      @BloodInTheStrawberries 2 роки тому +33

      @@xCorvus7x
      "Do you think Margaret Thatcher had girl power? Do you think she effectively utilized girl power by funneling money to illegal paramilitary death squads in Northern Ireland?"
      -Eric Andre

    • @xCorvus7x
      @xCorvus7x 2 роки тому +2

      @@BloodInTheStrawberries The comedian whose politics are omitted in his Wikipedia entry? Nice.

    • @bwackbeedows3629
      @bwackbeedows3629 2 роки тому +15

      @@xCorvus7x The same comedian whose platform centers on legalizing ranch

    • @xCorvus7x
      @xCorvus7x 2 роки тому +1

      @@bwackbeedows3629 What is ranch?

  • @latifoljic
    @latifoljic 2 роки тому +404

    "They couldn't decide whether to fly flags at half mast"
    Should've flown them double mast if they could lol

    • @mr.cauliflower3536
      @mr.cauliflower3536 2 роки тому +1

      Ye

    • @bwackbeedows3629
      @bwackbeedows3629 2 роки тому +2

      Aye

    • @tonyves
      @tonyves 2 роки тому +1

      Sad stuff Lat. The woman woman three elections on the trot. You'd flow a flag for the death of a democrat? Shame on you, your sad flag is for the death of democracy.

    • @daviddebroux4708
      @daviddebroux4708 2 роки тому

      He *almost* phrased it like it's a bad thing.
      Hoping that wasn't the case.

  • @Zet237yt
    @Zet237yt 2 місяці тому +24

    Rest in Power Auntie Cathy. Absolute legend!

  • @auroraborealass
    @auroraborealass Рік тому +193

    That elderly woman is a legend. ‘Too bad, too bad’

  • @Sophia-dg7wk
    @Sophia-dg7wk 4 роки тому +1386

    Didn’t ding dong the witch is dead go to the charts when she died?

  • @jackbarker4253
    @jackbarker4253 4 роки тому +3005

    I'm not a professional swimmer but I'd have to say my favourite stroke is Maggie Thatchers

  • @pjotr8890
    @pjotr8890 2 місяці тому +21

    Rest in peace Cathy ❤ Germany loves you, rest in power!!

  • @SlamdogX
    @SlamdogX 4 роки тому +4986

    Make that Scottish lady the queen.

  • @dylanthrillmour866
    @dylanthrillmour866 4 роки тому +733

    Thatcher: *dies*
    Glasgow: *D A N C I N ‘ IN THE STREET*

    • @kertchu
      @kertchu 3 роки тому +7

      Glasgow:🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀

    • @juango500
      @juango500 2 роки тому +3

      Argentinians realizing the prime minister that sent the army forces to malvinas is now dead:

  • @bluecanary1note
    @bluecanary1note 3 роки тому +534

    I was unemployed for a long time during Thatcher's reign. It was very difficult to find work of any kind. I have not forgotten, and I have no time for Tories to this day.

    • @lynnedavies5884
      @lynnedavies5884 2 роки тому +6

      Loads of work around at that time.

    • @martinpugh1008
      @martinpugh1008 2 роки тому +52

      @@lynnedavies5884 loads of work around at that time then where?

    • @bluecanary1note
      @bluecanary1note 2 роки тому +36

      @@lynnedavies5884 Not where I lived.

    • @babauranai
      @babauranai 2 роки тому

      @@lynnedavies5884 neoliberal propaganda, they teach in first year of economy schools

    • @noname52768
      @noname52768 Рік тому +3

      @@martinpugh1008 a lot more about than today. Kids could walk straight into an apprenticeship back then.

  • @amaurylannes
    @amaurylannes 4 роки тому +1819

    I wish reagan was as hated in the us as much as thatcher is in the uk

    • @confusedowl297
      @confusedowl297 4 роки тому +434

      As an American I completely agree

    • @hadz_3382
      @hadz_3382 4 роки тому +159

      Adam Fraser she’s definitely hated in England, especially in the North

    • @CODplayer2012
      @CODplayer2012 4 роки тому +3

      @Adam Fraser no we fucking do not

    • @TheClarksonFan
      @TheClarksonFan 4 роки тому +42

      Adam Fraser “we question our politicians” - no you don’t, you are all Sturgeon sycophants. And Sturgeon wants to sell you all to her Kraut masters.

    • @jessicavictoriacarrillo7254
      @jessicavictoriacarrillo7254 3 роки тому +95

      I think Gen Z is getting there

  • @miketacos9034
    @miketacos9034 4 роки тому +3020

    Even as an American, I can tell how out of touch this newscaster is.

    • @drewfoster2375
      @drewfoster2375 4 роки тому +97

      Kindly, im sure you can't

    • @nenben101
      @nenben101 4 роки тому +337

      Idk usually that's just how British reporters are. Really confrontational no matter who they're interviewing

    • @chesterdonnelly1212
      @chesterdonnelly1212 4 роки тому +208

      @@nenben101 that's true. The British are known for being polite, with the exception of journalists who seem to enjoy being rude.

    • @samstudios9908
      @samstudios9908 4 роки тому +244

      He’s playing devils advocate so they keep the conversation running.

    • @za.monolit
      @za.monolit 4 роки тому +33

      @@chesterdonnelly1212 i agree with the guy above. Brits definitely aren't known as polite.

  • @FreshApplePie
    @FreshApplePie 2 місяці тому +10

    1:29 RIP to a real one. She apparently passed away recently, Cathy Rutherford, was apparently very politically active and a outspoken trade unionist.

  • @HaydenLikeHey
    @HaydenLikeHey 4 роки тому +2283

    Thatcher tore the heart out of this community

  • @maxr7527
    @maxr7527 2 місяці тому +23

    Rip auntie Cathy.

  • @Rejoice.
    @Rejoice. 3 роки тому +3614

    "Der she wuh duh first woman proime ministah, she showed a woman could done it"
    Ridiculous. Neolib. Garbage.
    Showed a woman can be just as destructive as a man that's all Thatcher did.

    • @rileymack1489
      @rileymack1489 3 роки тому +626

      👏more👏female👏war👏criminals👏

    • @tristanholdsworth2762
      @tristanholdsworth2762 3 роки тому +75

      @@rileymack1489 YEA stop complaining about actors
      MORE WAR CRIMINALS

    • @George-ge9ed
      @George-ge9ed 3 роки тому +32

      Destructive? You mean, reconstructed the British Economy to become service based turning us into what we are today?
      Honestly the fucking autism amongst the economically illiterate talking about thatcher.

    • @mariocart817
      @mariocart817 3 роки тому +151

      #GIRLBOSS

    • @yongyong5296
      @yongyong5296 3 роки тому +126

      girl power 💅❤️💖💆💗💓💞💁

  • @GarethPW
    @GarethPW 2 місяці тому +10

    1000x the woman Thatcher was. RIP Cathy

  • @grindorblackout1986
    @grindorblackout1986 3 роки тому +374

    I sincerely hope those two ladies are doing well. I wouldn't have been able to articulate a response on the spot as well as they did for the nonsense they were expected to respond to.

    • @myoctobersymphony4446
      @myoctobersymphony4446 2 роки тому

      They both responded with nonsense.

    • @koolmckool7039
      @koolmckool7039 2 роки тому +47

      @@myoctobersymphony4446 Look, just because you don't understand their wonderful accents doesn't mean it was nonsense.

    • @peppermintgal4302
      @peppermintgal4302 Рік тому +9

      ​@@myoctobersymphony4446 Thatcher is dead. Cry some more about it.

    • @myoctobersymphony4446
      @myoctobersymphony4446 Рік тому

      @@peppermintgal4302 She still lived. Cry some more about that.

    • @chrisyboy219
      @chrisyboy219 9 місяців тому

      @@myoctobersymphony4446 Yep, she lived long enough to cement her place in history as a war criminal vampire. Hooray!

  • @jacobr.8339
    @jacobr.8339 11 місяців тому +38

    'I'd put a stake through her heart and garlic 'round her neck to make sure she never come back' The Scottish are so poetic

  • @NickShvelidze
    @NickShvelidze 4 роки тому +4666

    2020 is bad, but at least Thatcher's still dead. For now.

  • @chumunga648
    @chumunga648 2 місяці тому +16

    Rest in peace Auntie Cathy

  • @jeangale6914
    @jeangale6914 2 місяці тому +9

    Rest in peace Cathy Rutherford, unlike some despot witch you will actually be missed.

  • @antm2296
    @antm2296 4 роки тому +736

    Those 3 English fellas look like barristers out for their morning whiskey before hopping into court. “Oh well rates went up, so what , I earn £200,000 a year anyway.”

    • @sideshowbob6241
      @sideshowbob6241 3 роки тому +12

      One of them is English the first guy is Scottish he’s a kelvinsider

    • @raycroal
      @raycroal 3 роки тому +19

      they look like people the journalist phoned to come up and get filmed in the horseshoe to me

    • @jcoker423
      @jcoker423 3 роки тому

      @@sideshowbob6241 They're both sweaties

    • @chickensprint
      @chickensprint 3 роки тому +3

      @@sideshowbob6241 I'm Australian and I could tell the 1st guy was Scottish people are so out of touch

    • @grugg3108
      @grugg3108 3 роки тому +2

      No suprise. The rise of Irish Socialist Republicanism was in part caused by collaboration between the Irish and English upper-classes, always at the expense of the Irish lower and working classes. Money's money, and a lot of folks wanna make money.

  • @kl3321
    @kl3321 4 роки тому +686

    I hope those two legends are doing well.

    • @me-dc8pj
      @me-dc8pj 4 роки тому +80

      Unfortunately the old lady isn't with us any more. She was an absolute icon and did more in a few sentences than Thatcher did in her career

    • @kl3321
      @kl3321 4 роки тому +42

      @@me-dc8pj oh, you mean the "not a bit of good" lady? So sad that she's not with us anymore but yeah, she is an icon.

    • @elwolf8536
      @elwolf8536 3 роки тому +2

      Too bad

    • @fadememe6950
      @fadememe6950 3 роки тому +2

      @@kl3321 she’s actually still alive

    • @fadememe6950
      @fadememe6950 3 роки тому

      Most people don’t know

  • @karlos_marxican-godless-co1712
    @karlos_marxican-godless-co1712 2 роки тому +357

    I absolutely love Scotland and their people. Well, the ones who are open and brash about a horrible person who is dead.

    • @Cainb420
      @Cainb420 2 роки тому +16

      That's all of us 👍

  • @mudskipper0075
    @mudskipper0075 4 роки тому +604

    It wasn’t just the steel and mines that closed off the back of her actions ,there were whole communities cut loose with no support ,unbelievable when you stop and think about it....

    • @alexanderfooy723
      @alexanderfooy723 4 роки тому

      Whassname Whassname At least the proposal there is to create jobs in new energy.

    • @radicalpaddyo
      @radicalpaddyo 4 роки тому +23

      @Whassname Whassname ah yes, when Greta said "fuckem" in her speech about the poor and out of work coal miners I was simply shocked

    • @alexanderfooy723
      @alexanderfooy723 4 роки тому +1

      Robin Elliot Well, one, I think you eventually can. Two, the increased safety net and pensions would help them (though it should by no means be the end all be all).

    • @RevoltingPeasant123
      @RevoltingPeasant123 4 роки тому +11

      @gotsda Ultimately, what nobody wants to admit is that if the industries closed were efficient or profitable investors would’ve snapped them up in a heartbeat. But they weren’t. They were running at a loss and significant contributors of up to 25% inflation, as the money printed was not being backed up by goods anyone valued.

    • @gailcrook2687
      @gailcrook2687 3 роки тому +3

      I believe Labour closed more mines than her, Google it, very interesting

  • @engelstraene3
    @engelstraene3 4 роки тому +420

    "too bad, too bad" what a legend

  • @easybakec0ven
    @easybakec0ven 2 місяці тому +11

    R.I.P Cathy

  • @the3spirit
    @the3spirit 4 роки тому +912

    Good on Scotland for calling it out - she was a terrible PM to Scotland & the North, and why should they care, if not be glad she's gone?

    • @mcrhombas3743
      @mcrhombas3743 4 роки тому +19

      Exactly mate,who needed her

    • @toastedvegemite9963
      @toastedvegemite9963 4 роки тому +16

      She brought Great Britain out of a recession love her or hate her at least acknowledge that

    • @kalelvigil1510
      @kalelvigil1510 4 роки тому +119

      @@toastedvegemite9963 I'm sorry, but her neoliberal policies may have brought Britain out of a depression, it delivered everything into the hands of big business. She would rather shell her country for a thrupence than do any good.

    • @armchairgeneralissimo
      @armchairgeneralissimo 4 роки тому +85

      @@toastedvegemite9963 Go say that to some old folks up North they will enjoy a good laugh.

    • @callumguthrie5309
      @callumguthrie5309 4 роки тому +57

      Horrible to Ireland aswell 👀war criminal maybe

  • @just-mees
    @just-mees 10 місяців тому +14

    "That's a pretty rude thing to say"
    "well too bad. Too bad"
    gets me every time, I fucking love this lady. I hope she's well.

  • @darkred1438
    @darkred1438 2 роки тому +146

    “pretty horrible thing to say when her funeral is going on.”
    “TEW BAD TEW BAD!” queen rly

  • @nmeister007
    @nmeister007 2 роки тому +46

    Delighted to inform you all that yes, Maggie is still dead 9 years on.

    • @lynnedavies5884
      @lynnedavies5884 2 роки тому

      I wonder how many people she allowed to buy there council house for next to nothing.

    • @stevoc9930
      @stevoc9930 2 роки тому

      I sincerely hope someone goes and checks her grave every morning just to make sure.

    • @jameswilson3991
      @jameswilson3991 2 роки тому

      hooray

    • @johnmoore9862
      @johnmoore9862 11 місяців тому

      The witch is dead but her evil spell lives on in the Tory party.

  • @WickedWitchThatcher
    @WickedWitchThatcher Рік тому +35

    It's still pretty hot down here.

  • @SW-fn7cl
    @SW-fn7cl 4 роки тому +141

    The woman with the flag nailed that reporter with her response. Superb 👌

  • @deckytrfc1
    @deckytrfc1 4 роки тому +230

    Funny how the few supporters they found are English😂😂

    • @sideshowbob6241
      @sideshowbob6241 3 роки тому +14

      One of them is Scottish

    • @kingbjorn1832
      @kingbjorn1832 3 роки тому +13

      @@sideshowbob6241 a rich scot

    • @fireblade2681
      @fireblade2681 3 роки тому +10

      @@kingbjorn1832 aye that's the poshest scottish accent I've heard in Glasgow for a while.

    • @AlisonBryen
      @AlisonBryen 2 роки тому +7

      They're most likely Scottish. Posh Scots sound more English than the English.

    • @lynnedavies5884
      @lynnedavies5884 2 роки тому

      Come Come don't be racist and Don't sterio type everyone.

  • @0x777
    @0x777 3 роки тому +160

    I honestly expected to "Do you think she did any good?" the terse and appropriate answer: "She died. Just way too late".
    They should have done her funeral the way Maggie would have liked it: Privately funded by the lowest bidder.

    • @myoctobersymphony4446
      @myoctobersymphony4446 2 роки тому

      Cope harder.

    • @JimmyBoy9878
      @JimmyBoy9878 2 роки тому +16

      @@myoctobersymphony4446 Cope what?

    • @tonyves
      @tonyves 2 роки тому +2

      Chr*st you necrophiliacs. You didn't like her? So what? The British electorate did - three times. Swallow it.

  • @Badicalz
    @Badicalz 3 роки тому +166

    The problem is, Thatcher needed to have a heart to drive a stake through it.

  • @sheeeeeshasourous9559
    @sheeeeeshasourous9559 4 роки тому +260

    Any one else get this
    Recommend 7 years later? lol

  • @Pun1shed_melody
    @Pun1shed_melody 2 роки тому +75

    hope those elderly ladies are seeing the news now ♥️

    • @twod0ves
      @twod0ves Рік тому +1

      i mean let's be realistic dude

    • @JangoBlader
      @JangoBlader Рік тому +1

      ​@@twod0vesif they were 75 then they could still be here of course

  • @Maxarcc
    @Maxarcc 3 роки тому +215

    Anarcho granny at 1:30 is fucking based. Lifegoals.

    • @clublinkadminoffice2425
      @clublinkadminoffice2425 3 роки тому +20

      @@jackparker8602 >Using 4chan greentext on YT
      OK bud

    • @bentramer682
      @bentramer682 3 роки тому +7

      I love old Scottish ladies accents, it's absolutely comforting to me

    • @josephporcheron195
      @josephporcheron195 3 роки тому +1

      @@jackparker8602 4chan user sighted

    • @za.monolit
      @za.monolit 3 роки тому +5

      anarchism is a terrible ideology

    • @floku8950
      @floku8950 3 роки тому +22

      Honestly why are scottish people so based. And Irish people. And Welsh. There’s a pattern I guess

  • @anenemystand5582
    @anenemystand5582 2 роки тому +53

    Be wary friend. Prophecy foretells that in a hundred years thatcher will rise again alongside castlevania. Best be ready to put her back in a coffin.

  • @CoRLex-jh5vx
    @CoRLex-jh5vx 2 роки тому +35

    Makes sense why my Scottish grandmother made certain I only learnt of Maggie Thatcher as 'the Milk Snatcher' now. Good on 'em

  • @nootnewt9323
    @nootnewt9323 4 роки тому +1042

    “Do you want a woman like that that’s a warmonger?” Me everyday when I explain why HRC was a garbage candidate.

    • @nootnewt9323
      @nootnewt9323 4 роки тому +188

      @hyndergogen Amazingly she still blames Bernie Sanders for it to this day. She will never take responsibility for losing, maybe because it’s embarrassing that she lost to a man who can barely construct a sentence.

    • @nvmfirezactaylor6035
      @nvmfirezactaylor6035 4 роки тому +81

      @hyndergogen seriously. No democratic candidate could've ask for a better opponent than trump. Imagine if Obama had gone for a 3rd term. It should've been the easiest win ever

    • @TheGrouchDnD
      @TheGrouchDnD 4 роки тому +47

      I blame Hilary for Trump

    • @nvmfirezactaylor6035
      @nvmfirezactaylor6035 4 роки тому +13

      @@TheGrouchDnD lol with a sentence like that, I still have no idea what your political affiliation is 😂

    • @thatyoutubechannel9953
      @thatyoutubechannel9953 4 роки тому +17

      @@TheGrouchDnD And all the other various creatures lurking around in the DNC smoke-filled back rooms.

  • @lambsauce6585
    @lambsauce6585 6 місяців тому +7

    Notice how the only person to say something nice was a rich old dude 💀

  • @tal-lancer
    @tal-lancer 2 роки тому +102

    1:51 it's hard to overstate how that scotswoman owned him

    • @ex5392
      @ex5392 Рік тому +8

      I like how they didn't have a rebuttal they just cut away

  • @alcoolamus4208
    @alcoolamus4208 2 роки тому +39

    I love how the automated subtitles didn't get any of the Scottish words because of the accent

    • @52flyingbicycles
      @52flyingbicycles 2 роки тому

      Finally an instance of racism against white people
      Of course it’s against the Scots

  • @schmay3312
    @schmay3312 2 роки тому +79

    I love the woman that points out that the genitals of a person doesn't determine the quality of a job someone will do

  • @px6883
    @px6883 2 роки тому +111

    "It rained quite heavily here in Glasgow the entire morning..."
    Ah yes, the floor here is made out of floor

    • @bwackbeedows3629
      @bwackbeedows3629 2 роки тому +2

      When he heard she died, God drank extra water in preparation 🚽

  • @asterixs_4031
    @asterixs_4031 3 роки тому +338

    the best thing Margret did was supply the world with one more gender neutral bathroom

    • @samplexample
      @samplexample 2 роки тому +3

      Lol what? Is there a joke in there somewhere?

    • @carlosdumbratzen6332
      @carlosdumbratzen6332 2 роки тому +44

      @@samplexample her grave is the bathroom :)

    • @Derp12
      @Derp12 2 роки тому +3

      Tf does this mean

    • @samplexample
      @samplexample 2 роки тому +1

      @@mrtrolly4184 are you sure it’s that they understand some clever subtext or that they’re just a bunch of salty leftist/labor reveling in the death of a strong women leader?

    • @samplexample
      @samplexample 2 роки тому +1

      @@mrtrolly4184 that’s all I’m saying bro.
      Thatcher was a mixed bag but she was better than most.
      Ive seen the groupthink of the left on display. They laugh at late night political commentary like it’s a joke, so I wouldn’t put it past em to like up a nonsensical comment as long as they think it sticks it to the Tories.
      Is it about trans people getting the last laugh or something? Lol. Thatcher got the last laugh - Brexit.

  • @allendrown4425
    @allendrown4425 Рік тому +16

    I hope those two ladies are having the most blessed day. Favorite video to watch every April 8th.

  • @HladgerdKissinger
    @HladgerdKissinger 4 роки тому +257

    Glad tae hear she's deid, she tore th hert out ae this community

    • @ndek1669
      @ndek1669 4 роки тому +18

      She was a very horrid woman

    • @sidlam1976
      @sidlam1976 4 роки тому +20

      I’m an American. HOW did you convert your accent into text? I love it haha

    • @myoctobersymphony4446
      @myoctobersymphony4446 4 роки тому +1

      EnglishEmo you mean the Scottish one?

    • @ndek1669
      @ndek1669 4 роки тому +3

      My October Symphony no thatcher

    • @HladgerdKissinger
      @HladgerdKissinger 4 роки тому +9

      @@ndek1669 she's turnt th weans against us aye

  • @tatata1543
    @tatata1543 7 місяців тому +6

    I check back here every so often to check she is still dead. All good so far.

  • @keyan1219
    @keyan1219 2 місяці тому +5

    Rest in piece Cathy

  • @bobboulden
    @bobboulden 2 роки тому +27

    I wanna share a drink with those ladies so badly right now.

  • @Feddyfazbor
    @Feddyfazbor 7 місяців тому +4

    “We found thatcher supporters!”
    The supporters:💂‍♂️💂

  • @LuPoj
    @LuPoj 2 роки тому +45

    I love every second of the interview with these 2 ladies. So true.

  • @redred7289
    @redred7289 4 роки тому +44

    As a southerner from Berkshire I would just like to say that there are people down here who hate her as well.

    • @benmarley3086
      @benmarley3086 4 роки тому +3

      @Anglus Patria I don’t get it people hate her even though she was PM for literally 12 years?

    • @dondog1278
      @dondog1278 3 роки тому

      Yaldy!

    • @ionastewart8814
      @ionastewart8814 2 роки тому +6

      Fellow Southerner who can't stand her here :P But then, her policies caused my grandparents and my mother to squander in poverty, so she wrecked multiple generations on my end. Including mine.

    • @PabloRodriguez-ov9sx
      @PabloRodriguez-ov9sx 10 місяців тому

      @@user-fg3lt6mo7j If it wouldn’t be too much trouble, I’d like you to say some more. I haven’t found any good lists and I’m interested on knowing more. Thank you

  • @AH-be6bu
    @AH-be6bu 11 місяців тому +11

    Putting a stake through Thatcher's heart is an utterly ridiculous thing to say. There's no way she had a heart.

  • @willshields4480
    @willshields4480 3 роки тому +66

    You know, Margaret Thatcher was a real pioneer. At her funeral, it was the first time the 21 gun salute went into the coffin!

  • @ben.x
    @ben.x 4 роки тому +112

    If the English and Scottish can agree on something, it’s their hatred for Thatcher.

    • @ben.x
      @ben.x 4 роки тому

      gotsda Yes, yes they did.

    • @gordonsmith8899
      @gordonsmith8899 3 роки тому +8

      @Ghibli92
      Is that a verifiable fact or are you indulging in wishful thinking.
      She kicked the Marxist union barons where it hurt.

    • @gordonsmith8899
      @gordonsmith8899 3 роки тому +6

      @Ghibli92
      I'm no more deluding myself than you're deluding yourself.
      You say she was hated, I'm arguing that she had the guts take on the radical union barons.
      I'd argue that the only people outside of the UK who hated her were probably in the Kremlin,

    • @Xiphactinus
      @Xiphactinus 3 роки тому +17

      No no, I concede Scotland probably hates her more.

    • @Normbox268
      @Normbox268 3 роки тому +17

      The English voted for her

  • @dailygurrilavideos
    @dailygurrilavideos 7 років тому +485

    1:30 Frankie Boyles nan.

  • @KazukiP
    @KazukiP 2 роки тому +37

    The “supporters” who were just English business men lol

    • @ConcreteCrescent
      @ConcreteCrescent 2 роки тому +1

      Legitimately have no clue where the second guy is from. The first guy with the brandy is clearly a Scot though, nothing English about that accent.

  • @belowaveragejoh
    @belowaveragejoh 3 роки тому +98

    1:51 ‘Did Margaret Thatcher have girl power?’

    • @TheSlipperyNUwUdle
      @TheSlipperyNUwUdle 3 роки тому +19

      This makes me think of people that Stan Kim Jong Un’s sister. 🤦‍♀️

    • @MsZsc
      @MsZsc 3 роки тому +5

      @@TheSlipperyNUwUdle they have tons of internet porn at their fingertips but nooo
      gotta RESPECT AUTHORITARIAN PRINCESSES

    • @bentramer682
      @bentramer682 3 роки тому

      He says something like that and her face killed me before she even talked about how stupid he was

  • @gabriell3626
    @gabriell3626 2 роки тому +66

    Respect to Scottish nation.

  • @mrlego611
    @mrlego611 2 роки тому +11

    1:30 We need to hear her opinions on the Queen’s death.

  • @nightw4tchman
    @nightw4tchman 8 місяців тому +4

    I remember exactly where I was when I found out she'd gone. Manchester Piccadilly Plt.1. I phoned my mother to tell her the good news. She was over the moon.

  • @Angie-Pants
    @Angie-Pants 2 роки тому +11

    Idk why this popped up in my recommendations in 2021, but I enjoyed the reminder that Thatcher is still dead.

  • @stevenritchie9705
    @stevenritchie9705 2 роки тому +43

    Seen this video a few times. I come back every so often just to make sure she's still deed.

    • @areyousureaboutthat8124
      @areyousureaboutthat8124 2 роки тому +4

      I pray everyday that my man satan won't let her ou🙏🙏🙏

    • @oight
      @oight 2 роки тому

      @Vongola Atzi hahahaha

  • @jakefaulkner8381
    @jakefaulkner8381 4 роки тому +105

    - "But didn't she show that a woman could become prime minister? nobody had done that before"
    - "Sri Lanka did it in 1960, mate"

    • @ryangriffith5551
      @ryangriffith5551 4 роки тому +6

      But not in Britain

    • @BlatentlyFakeName
      @BlatentlyFakeName 4 роки тому +2

      PM of a country with some international weight...

    • @jakefaulkner8381
      @jakefaulkner8381 4 роки тому +29

      @@BlatentlyFakeName So all of a sudden it's not the fact that highest position of government was achieved by woman that's important, it's that government's influence on the world stage?

    • @TheSlipperyNUwUdle
      @TheSlipperyNUwUdle 3 роки тому +1

      The 60’s?!? Color me impressed!!! Was she good at her job?

    • @richasingh9062
      @richasingh9062 3 роки тому +12

      I think India had a female prime minister in the 70s too. Indira gandhi, prob still one of the most influential prime M of India.

  • @Jacko-nc3bs
    @Jacko-nc3bs 4 роки тому +89

    1:30 a new legend is upon us

    • @bloodyhell8201
      @bloodyhell8201 4 роки тому +4

      I wish i knew what she said after 'i'd put a stake through her heart'

    • @dantom5232
      @dantom5232 3 роки тому +8

      "...and garlic around her neck to make sure she never come back"

  • @Psy1402
    @Psy1402 Рік тому +8

    Happy tenth anniversary everybody!

  • @TwilightEpiphany
    @TwilightEpiphany 3 роки тому +72

    These ladies are iconic; I hope they're all living well!

  • @zerotakis
    @zerotakis 2 роки тому +11

    "This man doesn't sound very Scottish."
    1:30 "Much better."

  • @bwackbeedows3629
    @bwackbeedows3629 2 роки тому +15

    The ladies have such musical voices. Such an amazing accent, my goodness 🌋

  • @GynxShinx
    @GynxShinx 11 місяців тому +5

    The good thing about Thatcher jokes is that you never run out of Thatcher jokes.

  • @magicrainbowkitties1023
    @magicrainbowkitties1023 11 місяців тому +5

    Your reminder that Thatcher and Reagan's graves are both gender-neutral bathrooms ❤

  • @presidentsnow.
    @presidentsnow. 2 роки тому +19

    I hope she lived to see yesterday 🙏🏽

  • @Sou1defiler
    @Sou1defiler Рік тому +6

    I can only imagine how hard they tried to find a couple of people who had even a smidgeon of a good thing to say and just grabbed a couple of C4 staff saying "here... pretend you're visiting.."
    "That's a horrible thing to say.."
    "Aye? I don't recall much sympathy from her when millions suddenly became destitute..."

  • @seeteasea5497
    @seeteasea5497 4 роки тому +47

    Thanks to the UA-cam algorithm for throwing this video up to cheer us all up in 2020

    • @dondog1278
      @dondog1278 3 роки тому

      Aye, needed a cheer up after that last year

  • @filmneek
    @filmneek 11 місяців тому +4

    Makes sense. Thatcher destroyed Scottish industry, the same way she did English and Welsh.