what sort of responses are you picking up on there in manchester? what kind of reaction to that performance from boris johnson? what kind of reaction to that performance from borisjohnson? you performance from boris johnson? you called it a performance from borisjohnson? 7m. called it a performance and i guess it was. 0ne mp said to me he is a great showman, someone with an optimistic message, quite a few jokes set to put people in good spirits and they left the conference. you have to go away from the conference floor to find out sometimes what people really think. a bit more worry and concern about what might be happening down the line, in the next six months, the cost of living, the national insurance increase but certainly borisjohnson set out an optimistic vision in one design to try to keep that big coalition of voters that gave him his thumping 80 seat majority together. a big emphasis on levelling up. in any speech they tried to leave you with a memorable phrase and of course i