Friday, July 26, 2024

Instapundit - CHANGE? The ‘Iron Lady’ of Venezuela Threatens to Unseat Its Autocrat.

Instapundit -Maduro won’t go quietly, that much is certain. -  

CHANGE? The ‘Iron Lady’ of Venezuela Threatens to Unseat Its Autocrat.

Ms. Machado, 56, the newest leader of Venezuela’s opposition, has struck fear into the hearts of the country’s ruling party...

She is not the one running for president, but she is the driving force behind the main opposition candidate, a little-known diplomat named Edmundo González.

The mobilization Ms. Machado has catalyzed follows years of political apathy in Venezuela, where the government of President Nicolás Maduro has crushed protests and arrested dissidents, helping to spur an enormous exodus from the country...

Maduro won’t go quietly, that much is certain. - 

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