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Back to EpisodesPoliticians Sing Scandals, Spark Debate
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Australian politicians love for singing during debates or public events has resulted in a series of memorable musical moments. From Tim Wilsons satirical take on Billy Joels We Didnt Start the Fire to Linda Hurleys You Are My Sunshine singalong, these performances have both entertained and sparked debate on the balance between dignity and fun. Notable instances include Craig Emersons Horror Movie adaptation, Bob Katters Bad Moon Rising parody, Bill Shortens In Da Club rap, and Scott Morrisons April Sun in Cuba ukulele cover. Peter Garrett, a rock star turned politician, adds another layer to the discussion on prior fame and parliamentary performances.
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