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12. I don't know. What did they call Thatcher?

Wed Jul 17, 2013, 08:43 AM

Jul 2013

I have all sorts of names for Thatcher, but I might don't know what they called her before the queen gave her a title.

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Let's Say a Woman Is Elected President or VP in 2016 [View all] LuvNewcastle Jul 2013 OP

Not sure, but I for one hope that we have that problem. stevenleser Jul 2013 #1

Considering the state of the world, I think it's time to LuvNewcastle Jul 2013 #3

So do I madokie Jul 2013 #16

Nancy Pelosi was Madam Speaker NoPasaran Jul 2013 #2

You're right. I forgot about that. LuvNewcastle Jul 2013 #4

I would favor "Ms. President" rurallib Jul 2013 #5

"President Warren" would be perfect. LuvNewcastle Jul 2013 #6

"John" also has unsavory connotations. But people still use it (nt) Nye Bevan Jul 2013 #7

Hey, good point! LuvNewcastle Jul 2013 #13

Madam is the correct form sarge43 Jul 2013 #8

The First Husband? The President Consort? LuvNewcastle Jul 2013 #10

if it is Hillary Niceguy1 Jul 2013 #14

The 90's was my favorite decade so far, LuvNewcastle Jul 2013 #17

Clinton Niceguy1 Jul 2013 #18

I don't know. What did they call Thatcher? LuvNewcastle Jul 2013 #12

Made me think of the Eddie Izzard bit (rude language alert) KatyMan Jul 2013 #19

Oooh, that was sneaky. LuvNewcastle Jul 2013 #21

Prime Minister Thatcher or Madam Prime Minister n/t sarge43 Jul 2013 #22

That would be the equivalent, but it sounds kind of clumsy. LuvNewcastle Jul 2013 #15

That's an informal title sarge43 Jul 2013 #20

"President Warren" Scuba Jul 2013 #23