Keeping the pack in order
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The hasty scramble to back the Chancellor underlined the growing panic in Labour's high command about the humiliation the party faces in this week's local elections in England, as well as crucial polls for the Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly.
Asked whether it was a "done deal" that Mr Brown would be the next Labour leader, Mr Reid told BBC1's Sunday AM: "I predict that we will not only see that unity up to this election, but beyond this election. And rather than the expected fracturing of Labour beyond it, we will see a coming together of all of the Labour leadership, beyond this election.
So the little Scotty Dog has been promised a nice big juicy bone if he doesn't bark. Obviously he was getting a bit jealous of all the attention on the chocolate lab puppy, who has been told he can have the biggest kennel if he behaves, so a little yapping and the treats are his.