▁She ▁attract ed ▁public ity ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 9 ▁when ▁she ▁admitted ▁voting ▁for ▁Labour ▁in ▁an ▁election , ▁not ▁her ▁father ' s ▁Conserv ative ▁Party , ▁and ▁then ▁critic ised ▁Margaret ▁Th atch er ▁in ▁print . ▁Regarding ▁her ▁political ▁relationship ▁with ▁her ▁father , ▁Law son ▁has ▁stated , ▁" My ▁father ▁would ▁never ▁expect ▁me ▁to ▁agree ▁with ▁him ▁about ▁anything ▁in ▁particular ▁and , ▁to ▁be ▁honest , ▁we ▁never ▁talk ▁about ▁politics ▁much ." ▁ ▁After ▁The ▁Sunday ▁Times , ▁she ▁emb ark ed ▁upon ▁a ▁fre el ance ▁writing ▁career , ▁real ising ▁that ▁" I ▁was ▁on ▁the ▁wrong ▁lad der . ▁I ▁didn ' t ▁want ▁to ▁be ▁an ▁executive , ▁being ▁paid ▁to ▁worry ▁rather ▁than ▁think ". ▁In ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom , ▁she ▁wrote ▁for ▁The ▁Daily ▁Te legraph , ▁the ▁Even ing ▁Standard , ▁The ▁Ob server ▁and ▁The ▁Times ▁Liter ary ▁Supp lement , ▁and ▁p enn ed ▁a ▁food ▁column ▁for ▁Vog ue ▁and ▁a ▁make up ▁column ▁for ▁The ▁Times ▁Magazine , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁working ▁with ▁G our met ▁and ▁Bon ▁App ét it ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States . ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 5 ▁Law son ▁left ▁a ▁two - week ▁st int ▁at ▁T alk ▁Radio ▁early ▁after ▁making ▁a ▁statement ▁that ▁her ▁sho pping ▁was ▁done ▁for ▁her , ▁apparently ▁due ▁to ▁its ▁in compat ibility ▁with ▁the ▁radio ▁station ' s ▁desired ▁" common ▁touch ". ▁▁ 1 9 9 8