Has Dan Repacholi quietly become the Hunter Valley’s highest-paid influencer?
Because if you judged him by his Facebook feed instead of his parliamentary record, you’d swear he was chasing sponsorship deals rather than serving his constituents. From rubbing the Big Merino Balls for likes to staging endless photo-ops, Repacholi’s brand is booming — even as the Hunter suffers.
The problem is, we didn’t elect him to be an online personality. We elected him to fight for the people of the Hunter. And right now, the Hunter is under attack.
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