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Flat White

Some senators have guts

7 February 2017

6:57 PM

7 February 2017

6:57 PM

Cory Bernardi is the worst sort of politician.

He is the sort of politician who makes it plain that he considers it more important to be judged by his words than his actions.

His decision to formally quit the Liberal Party without quitting the parliament gives his ideological enemies plenty of ammunition over what is left of his senate term and attendant hundred thousand dollar plus salary.

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