It’s a small irony — if, in fact, irony of any size has survived the Trump Restoration — that just as MAGA world was predictably raging that Donald Trump had been unfairly denied the Nobel Peace Prize, the actual winner of the prize was praising Trump for his support of her cause.
Go figure.
By the time you read this, I’m sure Trump will have graciously returned the praise of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, who has risked her life, and is now in hiding, in support of democratic reform in her country and the removal of dictator — and, not incidentally, Trump foe — Nicolas Maduro.
Or maybe not.
As I write this on Friday afternoon, we haven’t heard yet from Trump, who was heading to the Middle East to celebrate the Israeli-Hamas agreement. But we did hear from the W