National Press Club debate on same-sex marriage - transcript
STEVE LEWIS: Ladies and gentlemen, would you now please welcome Senator Bernardi to make his opening remarks. CORY BERNARDI: Thank
Greece default showcases the endgame of the welfare state
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Disgraceful Q&A another reason ABC needs reform
Today, the process of amending the Australian Citizenship Act begins. This will see Australian citizenship stripped from dual nationals who
Petty politics does a disservice to national security
There are many events that attract the attention of those inside the political beltway whilst barely registering a flicker of
Defending traditional values against the 'equality' movement
Political life is never dull. It can be frustrating, infuriating and often unfair but it is never dull. The insatiable
Juggling issues and egos in Budget Estimates
A brief note today because it’s Budget estimates. This means I am locked in a room chairing the Finance
Senate inquiry and the media agenda
Last week the Senate agreed to my motion that it conduct an inquiry into food certification schemes in Australia. This
Small business tax cuts a step in the right direction
The Federal Budget was handed down last night and as always there is a lot of detail to get through.
We can't keep kicking the can down the road
With the Federal Budget set to be handed down next week, I suspect a lot of political skin will be
Wake up to the threat before it's too late
I like Julie Bishop. She is smart, personable, competent and politically savvy. She’s proven to be an excellent Foreign
Government interference stifling investment
Last week, I met with a group of self-made business men and women. They were all financially successful yet seemed
Tax reform: cut taxes, bureaucracy & entitlement
With only weeks to go until the Federal Budget, there has been a lot written in the press about tax