Senate Writings
This is the archive of Cory Bernardi's Weekly Dose of Common Sense newsletter from his time in the Senate
The Economic Cost of the EU
To the casual observer Europe is doing well. The major cities are full of tourists who are spending liberally on
On Yer Bike Boris!
I have been in London for several days meeting with politicians, community leaders and business people. The brief visit has
Kids and the Culture War
Five years ago I gave my maiden speech in the Senate. Today, the term ‘maiden speech’ is politically incorrect. During
The Millennium Agenda
Something must be wrong. An element of truth is creeping into the dialogue of the alarmist global warming camp. Alarmingly
The Whisper Zone
Australia is a country that has benefited greatly from diversity. Being from migrant stock, I have personally benefited from migration
TB & Me
Every 20 seconds someone dies from a disease that is totally preventable, treatable and curable. It is a disease that
If the Left are Right, Why are They so Worried?
What is it about conservatives having a voice that gets so many on the left so irate? The most logical
Families Can’t Afford Labor
This week I have been travelling through regional South Australia. It is a vast land where transit from one destination
Ju-liar’s Carbon Con
Julia Gillard is fighting for her political life. Despite an unequivocal promise not to introduce a carbon tax under any
The Government Can’t See the Wood for the Trees
In politics, sometimes it can be difficult to see the wood for the trees. What is glaringly obvious to many
Segregating Soccer Supporters
Last week I joined more than 20,000 other spectators at Adelaide Oval watching Adelaide United play the Melbourne Victory
The Failure of Multiculturalism
Some cultures don't want to integrate with their host nation. Instead, they seek to divide and conquer it. This is the future of multiculturalism.