Jordan van den Lamb, also known as “purplepingers”, is running for federal parliament with the Victorian socialists at next year’s election.
The activist known as purplepingers, and for his shitrentals.org website – where renters post unflattering reviews of landlords and crummy rental properties – will attempt to translate his social media following into votes.Van den Lamb, 28, is a lawyer and federal public servant who lives in Melbourne and vows to take on the “aspirational ruling class”.
was dumped amid the fallout from the division’s disastrous failure to get its local-council election forms in on time.took on Shields’ old job in an acting capacity until Monday. About 2pm that afternoon, state executive members received an email from president, Shields’ deputy, as interim acting state director. State executive members were given just three hours to mull it over, with a vote due by 5pm.
Now while Shields took the fall for the council debacle, Ilievska and Chessell, who’d been delegated the task of doing the paperwork, both survived, and have inexplicably risen during the party’s weeks of chaos. But Leibler snr seems to take a fairly ordinary view of politicians, telling this masthead last year: “The other thing that one has to understand about politicians is that it is all about power.
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