Is SA ripe for Thatcher rout?

All young people grow up looking up to a range of idols. Some are musical, some are sporting and others political. These heroes might also be family members, teachers, priests or respected members of the community. Often, they are far away, out of reach of the young person doing the hero worshipping.

This lowly newspaperman had many such idols growing up, but there was one who was far away who made an indelible impression on the young mind. His name was Arthur Scargill, the leader of the