Of all the thousands of tributes paid to Alex Salmond since his untimely and premature death the one that best sums up Alex is that from Adam Boulton, the former Sky News political editor. Adam wrote: ‘He was a world class politician, whether you liked him or not.’ There aren’t many objective observers of the Scottish and UK political scene who would disagree with that astute observation.
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