And for those who have openly cautioned about the party's drift to the left, the U.K. results were treated as nothing short of a wake-up call. “One lesson from the UK: if the Democrats don't stop their hard-left slide, they'll suffer the same fate as Labour,” commentator Andrew Sullivan tweeted. MSNBC host Chris Hayes pointed out that Corbyn is running in a way that many Democrats would like to see. But after some criticism he deleted it, saying it was a “bad take.”But the message of the U.K. election had also resonated in the White House. On Friday, Trump suggested that just as the 2016 Brexit referendum foreshadowed his own presidential win a few months later, the 2019 U.K. election forecasts a win for him in 2020.

Source: Fox News December 13, 2019 19:30 UTC