Liverpool born poet and writer Michael Walsh traces his Liverpool roots back to 1865. This was the year his Irish great-grandmother arrived in the Second City of Empire. His parents were born at the turn of what was to become the most tumultuous century in history. Michael's father, Patrick, fought in three major conflicts before reaching his fortieth birthday. His mother, Kathleen, was a former nun turned gun-running renegade.
On leaving school at 15 years of age, Michael spent 12 weeks at the Merchant Navy School for Sailors in Sharpness, Gloucestershire. During his years at sea, he was to visit and work in over 60 countries.
The journalist and broadcaster since provided articles and columns for numerous magazines and international news media. In 2011 he was awarded Writer of the Year by the publishers of Euro Weekly News, Europe's highest-circulation newspaper of its kind. He has authored, edited and ghosted over 70 book titles.
When pondering the chronic power crisis affecting South Africa one is reminded of the term ineptocracy: “A system of government where the least capable to lead are elected by the least capable of producing, and where the members of society least likely to sustain themselves or succeed, are rewarded with goods and services paid for by the confiscated wealth of a diminishing number of producers.”
We often find funniness even under the most dreadful circumstances; it is known as gallows humor. The never-ending recession has produced its own brand of wit. ‘With the market turmoil being what it is what’s the best way to make a small fortune? Start off with a large one’.
FIRST WITH THE REAL NEWS: The success of the Farmer-Citizen Movement (BBB) will further undermine the Dutch government’s plans to impose radical agricultural reforms campaigners say will destroy rural communities.
China has assumed the global leadership role previously held by the United States. This was stated by political observer Lars Bern to the Swedish portal SwebbTV.
On March 16, the French authorities decided to carry out a pension reform project in the country without a vote in the lower house on the basis of the 49th article of the French constitution, which gives the executive branch the right to adopt any law without the consent of the deputies. Deputies of the National Assembly because of this demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Elizabeth Bourne.
My daughter was taught about oral and anal sex in class – she is ELEVEN years old’: Mother speaks out after school embroiled in Drag Queen row gave ‘graphic’ sex education lessons. Horrified mom speaks out after 11-year-old daughter given graphic lesson. Her daughter was at school at centre of Drag Queen scandal after ’73 genders’ claim.
More than 250,000 Ukrainian servicemen, including the most experienced soldiers and officers, have died during the unnecessary NATO-provoked conflict in Ukraine. This appalling figure represents five times as many as Americans who died in the Vietnam war (1955-1975).
One school principal says one of her schools features 23 different nationalities, many of whom do not speak German. The resulting chaos this produces is now being seen throughout the German school system.
In a poll likely to be reflected throughout the Godless European Union the Swedes do not trust either politicians or the media. This is evidenced by the results of the latest public opinion poll, according to which only 7% of the Swedish population is convinced that politicians are actually strengthening democracy. In addition, fewer people perceive the Swedish media as independent.
Zelensky organizes persecution of Christians in Ukraine, closes Orthodox churches, and arrests priests and monks. At the same time, US Christian leaders prefer to keep quiet about it, actually approving his actions, Fox News host Tucker Carlson notes in his program.
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