It raises the temperature by a few notches and is also helped by
the general party mood where everybody is letting their hair down, or other things.
Not exact matches
It reflects the
general mood amongst most people in the
party that they don't want someone who speaks too truthfully, hence why hardly anyone gave him any nominations.
The generic ballot IS a good
general guide to the
mood / temperature / inclination of people toward the two
parties.
The result, which may well be settled by second and third preferences, will say something powerful about the
mood of the Labour
party after its
general election defeat.
When Labour MPs gathered for their weekly meeting in committee room 14 at the House of Commons on the evening of 13 July, the
mood was grimmer than at any point since the
party's
general election defeat in May.
Nigel Evans told Good Morning Britain: «The
mood of the Conservative
party is that we can win that next
general election.
Ed Miliband said, to
general assent, that the
party should continue the pace and
mood of the last six weeks through the next 18 months.