Swordsman Hawke brought up short by Keating

By Tony Wright
Updated September 3 2014 - 10:13am, first published August 28 2014 - 2:16am
Former prime minister Paul Keating with former Labor Minister Gareth Evans on Wednesday. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Former prime minister Paul Keating with former Labor Minister Gareth Evans on Wednesday. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
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Paul Keating has always taken wicked pleasure in cutting his enemies down to size, but his delight in shrinking Bob Hawke's most treasured legend to that of a minnow surely ranks close to the unholiest cut of all.

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