Paddy Ashdown showed that the centre can hold | Matthew d’Ancona

8:29am PST - December 23rd, 2018    nick young - The Guardian (AU)

Today compromise is sneered at as impure – but the former Liberal Democrat leader understood it is a sign of strength The last time I saw Paddy Ashdown he was having lunch with Nick Clegg in a restaurant in Covent Garden. He was his usual bonhomous self, all …