Weekly Dose of Common Sense
Mali from Marketing
The South Australian Premier has become Mali from Marketing as his reign is being exposed as all spin and no substance.
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This is the archive of Cory Bernardi's Weekly Dose of Common Sense newsletter from his time in the Senate
539 articles
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Making Australia a Lighter Place
A lot has been said, researched and written about the problems associated with excess body weight. There are a myriad
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Public Concerned About a ‘Big Australia’
Australians may feel comfortable with a company known as the ‘Big Australian’ but an increasing number of people are feeling
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Should Voting be Voluntary?
The South Australian state election has been run and not quite won. Although it looks likely that Labor will form
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Freedom of Religion
Last week I was asked to vote for a Senate inquiry into the conduct of the Church of Scientology. The
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Sharia is Not an Option
A radical and dangerous change was proposed for Australia this week. A prominent Muslim leader called for parts of Islamic
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Finally – Muslim Leader Condemns Terrorism
It’s about time. I am referring to reports in the UK newspapers yesterday that a Muslim leader has finally
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A National Curriculum or Cultural Propaganda?
At a recent function in Naracoorte (in the south east of South Australia) I was asked by a guest to
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Putting Politics in Perspective
Election campaigns tend to heighten sensitivities. Every perceived slight is magnified under the intensity of media scrutiny and it is
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Rudd’s New Moral Dilemma
Kevin Rudd once proclaimed climate change as ‘the great moral dilemma of our time’. It is clear that these were
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From Part-Time to No Time
In every piece of ideological government legislation there are usually consequences for people that least expect them. I use the
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Another Great Green Tax?
Homeowners awoke on Sunday morning to read about the Rudd Government’s proposed new mandatory energy assessment of all homes
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Behind the Truth
Kevin Rudd’s honesty and integrity are under question again. Not just by the Federal Opposition but by an increasing