7 March 2026
Cory Bernardi's decision to double down on comments linking same-sex marriage to the acceptance of bestiality is a grim reminder of One Nation's divisive vision for SA, warn the Greens.
"Mr Bernadi's comments were wrong and offensive when they were first made 14 years ago. They are still wrong and offensive today. The fact that Mr Bernardi stands by them is a preview of the kind of ugly rhetoric we can continue to expect from him should he be elected to state parliament," said Robert Simms MLC.
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"One Nation represent the politics of hatred and division. What extreme agenda will they seek to impose on the people of South Australia should they win the balance of power in the upper house?."
"The Greens will be recommending voters preference them last on election day. Will the Liberals do the same?"
"This is a moral test for the SA Liberal Party. It's time for them to show some spine and stand up to One Nation and its ugly politics."