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minus-squaresome_guy@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·6 hours agoIsrael isn’t part of the EuroAsian continent. Regardless of whether they’re committing a genocide (they are), they shouldn’t be included. Also, fuck 'em.
minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·43 minutes agoI say we kick out Israel and bring Canada or New Zealand or South Korea.
minus-squarehansolo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 hours agoNeither is Australia. They both got included way back when because of “large European diaspora.” Objectively, the Israeli songs always suck IMO, and a couple Aussie ones have been cheesy bangers.
minus-squaresome_guy@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·4 hours agoI’m happy to hear that Aussies are musically gifted. They shouldn’t be in Eurovision either.
minus-squarehansolo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoTheir entries are occasionally so laughably tongue in cheek, no one is ever upset by them. A million other things about Eurovision get people spun up. Like, do you watch Eurovision? If not, why hold such strong opinions about this thing that doesn’t affect you at all?
Israel isn’t part of the EuroAsian continent. Regardless of whether they’re committing a genocide (they are), they shouldn’t be included. Also, fuck 'em.
I say we kick out Israel and bring Canada or New Zealand or South Korea.
Neither is Australia. They both got included way back when because of “large European diaspora.”
Objectively, the Israeli songs always suck IMO, and a couple Aussie ones have been cheesy bangers.
I’m happy to hear that Aussies are musically gifted. They shouldn’t be in Eurovision either.
Their entries are occasionally so laughably tongue in cheek, no one is ever upset by them. A million other things about Eurovision get people spun up.
Like, do you watch Eurovision? If not, why hold such strong opinions about this thing that doesn’t affect you at all?