article_snippet: the Lib Dems would be ‘tarnished’ by the Lib Dems and voters would not forgive voters.
article_snippet: Just think what going into coalition with the Tories will do to our brand over the next generation.
article_snippet: We are curating the party of Gladstone,’ he declares grandly.
article_snippet: If the party of Gladstone makes too many concessions in the crucial few days after the Election,
article_snippet: whoever’s leader, whether it’s Nick or somebody else
article_snippet: When Lord Ashdown led the party of Gladstone the party of Gladstone was the third force in politics.