“I’ll pay the difference, sorry,” Hacks star Hannah Einbinder quipped on Sunday night. Onstage at Los Angeles’s Peacock Theater to accept her first Emmy Award (for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series) after four nominations, she managed to artfully acknowledge host Nate Bargatze’s awkward bid to keep speeches short (going longer than 45 seconds would, he warned, imperil a donation to the Boys & Girls Clubs of America) before wrapping up her remarks with a statement that quickly went viral: “I just want to say: Go Birds, fuck ICE, and free Palestine.”
Of course, voicing her political beliefs is nothing new for Einbinder—the 30-year-old actor and comedian has long lent her star power to causes including the pro-choice resource Shout Your Abortion and the Palestinian-led