Ezra Levant
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So they elect their president there.
It's more of a symbolic role, but still, it's like the mascot of Ireland, let's say, but with more gravity.
It's a closed loop, though.
You have to get the support of incumbent members of parliament before you're allowed to run.
So there was this conservative woman who wanted to run named Maria Seen.
She was not allowed on the ballot, but more than 200,000 Irish voters
either spoiled their ballot or wrote her name in.
So those are three crazy examples of the entire Irish establishment being against the people.
And I think this fuel tax was just the straw that broke the camel's back.
And the whole country at the same time said, enough.
No, no, you're so right.
And I think that the U.S.
administration has scolded the U.K.
for its censorship.
But Ireland is even worse than the U.K.
by some measures.
So Tommy's half Irish, but he really is.
I think his home base is the U.K., which is where you'll be speaking.
I didn't know you'd be speaking.
And that's amazing.