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The Fine Art of Political Nonsense

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The Fine Art of Political Nonsense

Politicians talking about art is like a cat reviewing jazz: confused, unimpressed, but acting like they get it. They’ll praise a painting they just Googled, quote Shakespeare wrong, and claim budget cuts somehow “support the arts.” And when they commission statues of themselves? They always end up looking like melted candles with a superiority complex.

Rap Star Candidate Deb Leonard Drops Cringe-Worthy TikTok Video to Win Over Young Voters

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  • Wednesday, 09 April 2025

Independent candidate Deb Leonard released a 56-second rap video on TikTok in an attempt to appeal to young voters ahead of the May 3 election. The video features Ms. Leonard, wearing a backwards cap and headphones, dancing and rapping about her election promises while introducing herself as "ya girl Deb Leonard." She mentions being a mum and fighter who understands the struggles of everyday Australians, highlighting her connection to the electorate in Victoria's Gippsland region.

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