Kneecap says that it intends to take legal action.
Tánaiste Simon Harris says “it’s not for me to say” whether Kneecap’s Glastonbury set was criminal.
Bound to backfire.
Principles matter
If you want to persuade somebody that a law is unjust, it helps when that law also applies to them.
“Reasonable suspicion that he is a supporter of a proscribed organisation”.
Conflict in Gaza
Supporting Irish terrorists? Grand. Supporting foreign ones? Now hang on a minute….
When you get to play at being a rebel but still go for that job in McCann Fitzgerald.
The obvious question is whether artists who travel to Texas to attend a festival are entitled to taxpayer funding for their flights and accommodation when they then decide not to bother playing at the event – the whole reason we were funding them to go in the first place?
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