If and when he wins, Mr Corbyn will not face immediate defenestration. After all, a second contest could well produce the same result. But he will inherit a party most of whose MPs are opposed to him, significant parts of whose establishment will want to dump him before the next election and much of which is at war with itself. He will do so with no front-bench experience and having initially thrown his hat into the ring with no expectation of winning. It is almost enough to make one feel sorry for him.
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