U.K. Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn Meets His Silent Majority

Anti-Austerity Corbyn Set to Shake up U.K. Politics

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Jeremy Corbyn walked into his first encounter with the lawmakers of the Labour Party that he now leads, and was greeted with silence.

Meetings of the Parliamentary Labour Party are conducted in private, in a large room just off the chamber of the House of Commons. The only way to judge the popularity of what’s being said is the sound coming through the walls.