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“Looking ahead, long-term recovery will depend on global economic conditions and how the U.S. is perceived abroad.”

It is a reflection, in a sentence, of how this party perceives its predicament and what it is trying to do about it.

But seemingly jittery in the face of what it perceives as a US threat, Maduro's government is now training up the militia.

Jon Stewart, the Walter Cronkite of Comedy Central’s fake newsroom, says so every time “The Daily Show” is hailed for its perceived trustworthiness in the news and information space.

And it is into this perceived vacuum that Andy Burnham has stridden, again, to the intense irritation of Downing Street and plenty of Labour MPs.