Louise McSharry
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And if they've been they have been announced as the headlines, you know, partner for Eurovision 2026.
So like it does feel all very kind of naughty and complicated and unsavoury.
Yeah, I think you're right though.
I think it's, there is, like art is politics.
It's been said a million times, you know, so much art is political.
And so as a result of that, and because,
you know, the songs of Eurovision often sing about peace and love.
And, you know, there is a direct kind of hypocrisy to it if they're, you know, a country who is perpetrating a genocide is there competing, you know, glossy and shiny with loads and loads and loads of money behind them.
I think, though, that lots of sports fans are campaigning and asking that Israel be excluded from their sporting competitions as well.
I know the FAI recently called for Israel's immediate suspension from UEFA.
So like there are... Those voices are getting lighter.
But I mean, you're right.
I mean, look, there has to be a line that is drawn everywhere as far as I'm concerned.
Yeah.
But I think, I'll never be able to get my head around Germany.
I think a lot, I think that point has been made many, many times and I think it's, it's 100% valid.
Next up, let's talk about a record breaker.
And the record breaker I'm talking about is Joanne McNally.
Oh, there certainly was not a woman in the country.
I don't think you hadn't seen.