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Upper Bann

Upper Bann

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Sep 3, 2026

Michael McKernanPANELIST
28:29
Carla Lockhart would have been ten.
Michael McKernanPANELIST
28:33
And we Johnny there in Upper Ban would have been scarcely out of nappies.
Michael McKernanPANELIST
28:40
So maybe as they think they're promoting maybe another kind of community won't, you know, punch up.
Michael McKernanPANELIST
28:47
They don't realize maybe how serious it was in the past.
Michael McKernanPANELIST
16:19
Uh, but politically, what they're really doing is they're commencing a culture war and, and escalating the culture war in preparation for the May election.
Michael McKernanPANELIST
16:29
And the leader of this movement is Carla Lockhart, the Upper Bann MP, who of course opposed the cross-community march on behalf of Palestine, uh, and found herself among all sorts of disreputable types in, in Scarva, where she said her, um, her involvement was designed entirely to avert an absolute bloodbath.
Michael McKernanPANELIST
16:55
So she moves on from Scarva, has a swipe at a chip van that played an inappropriate song during the fly, and now she's onto, um, loudhailer politics, uh, dog whistle politics, tribal politics on Drumcree, a, a, a matter that most people thought was dead and buried.
Michael McKernanPANELIST
17:13
And the only question we have to ask ourselves is, obviously, is this a ploy to, to, uh, you know, to raise consciousness among former DUP supporters? The party's been tanking in the polls.

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