Senate Writings
This is the archive of Cory Bernardi's Weekly Dose of Common Sense newsletter from his time in the Senate
Lest We Forget
Anzac Day is special to many Australians but for me it is an occasion with which I have a real
Australia’s Debt Sentence
The following piece was featured on Quadrant Online, 17 April 2009 Noted horror fiction writer Stephen King was the author
Why Easter is Still Important
Easter is a time of hope and love. It is celebrated in the Australian community, not just by the religiously
More Questions than Answers
I quite like the ABC television program Questions & Answers (Q&A) that airs at 9.30pm on a
A Tale of Hope and Redemption
Tomorrow night marks the start of the 2009 AFL competition but it also represents something much more important. It represents
First Home Buyers Grant
One economist has predicted that Australian house prices are a price bubble ready to burst, forecasting a 20 per cent
A Sporting Example
I was talking with some parents over the weekend and the conversation turned to the impact of role models on
A Cure Worse than Any Symptom
The UK announced this morning that it was going to print money to stave off deflation and get consumers buying
A Super Solution?
Last week I raised concerns that loading our future generations with debt to prevent current discomfort was a short-sighted policy.
I Agree with Barack Obama
Yes, you read the headline correctly! I agree with Barack Obama, the President of the United States of America. Not
Tax and Spend
The broad philosophical divide of politics often revolves around the government doing too much or not enough. However, in my
More on Political Setbacks
After this week I shall need to take some of my own advice from a previous comment about political setbacks.