With Rudd still warm in his grave and Liberal setting up camp atop the rubble of the democratic landslide that buried him, you’d think this week would’ve been an exultant celebration for all Liberal-inclined political obsessives. The justifiably jubilant celebrations have somewhat caused us to forget, however, that there were indeed some casualties of war this election. Having campaigned with south-east Melburnian Liberal candidate John Nguyen for the past three months, watching the vote count build against him was an excruciating blow – even more so for him, it goes without saying. I’ve been lucky enough to get to know this wonderful candidate over the last few months, and I can safely say that in terms of dedication to the cause, Mr Nguyen is unparalleled. His aspiration…