{"id":12510,"date":"2018-02-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/cory-bernardi-says-joyce-is-not-the-only-minister-sleeping-with-a-staffer\/"},"modified":"2018-02-20T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T00:00:00","slug":"cory-bernardi-says-joyce-is-not-the-only-minister-sleeping-with-a-staffer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/cory-bernardi-says-joyce-is-not-the-only-minister-sleeping-with-a-staffer\/","title":{"rendered":"Cory Bernardi Says Joyce Is Not The Only Minister Sleeping With A Staffer"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>SA senator Cory Bernardi has made explosive comments while discussing Malcolm Turnbull\u2019s ministerial sex ban.<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"500\" width=\"800\" class=\"media-element file-default nova-lazyload-image-wrapper lz-cont img-responsive\" data-delta=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/bernardi_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><h3>\u201cThe standards by which I\u2019m holding myself, or which I expect of others, have not been met by those within some of the ministerial ranks,\u201d Mr Bernardi told the national broadcaster on Tuesday. \u201cI make this point that it\u2019s not just Barnaby Joyce that we could be discussing.\u201d<\/h3>\n<h3>\u201cThis is doing enormous damage to the government, it\u2019s sucking out all the oxygen out of any agenda that they want to put forward.<\/h3>\n<h3>\u201cAustralia simply can\u2019t afford to get sidetracked by these issues, there are so many more important things that we have to deal with than Barnaby Joyce\u2019s personal life or what\u2019s going on in he ministerial wing.\u201d<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Asked if other ministers were having sex with their staff, Mr Bernardi said, \u201cYes\u201d, but refused to identify any culprits.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Cory Bernardi claims Barnaby Joyce isn\u2019t the only minister sleeping with staff <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JqlwU4SrOM\">https:\/\/t.co\/JqlwU4SrOM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pOpd4KosXO\">pic.twitter.com\/pOpd4KosXO<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Courier-Mail (@couriermail) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/couriermail\/status\/965771627404251136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 20, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote>&#13;\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SA senator Cory Bernardi has made explosive comments while discussing Malcolm Turnbull\u2019s ministerial sex ban. \u201cThe standards by which I\u2019m holding myself, or which I expect of others, have not been met by those within some of the ministerial ranks,\u201d Mr Bernardi told the national broadcaster on Tuesday. \u201cI make this point that it\u2019s not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":6693,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-12510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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