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Senate Writings
This is the archive of Cory Bernardi's Weekly Dose of Common Sense newsletter from his time in the Senate
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Growing unrest in the Australian majority
I am out and about in regional South Australia this week, so the comment will be mercifully brief! It is
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Australia leading the fight against terrorism at IPU
When parliament concluded last week, I joined an official delegation to Vietnam to attend a conference of the Inter-Parliamentary Union
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Getting to the bottom of the halal certification racket
Earlier this week, I went on radio to discuss one of the issues that seems to concern many Australians – halal