Sharon 🤦🏾‍♀️ Persists

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Writer of non-fiction narrative | history, literature, design, art, politics, economics, genealogy, food, gardening and hiking/walking
Countries I’ve lived inUnited States (native), Switzerland, Belgium
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Historical subjects I’m interested inWWII, 19th-century African-Americans
Things I can’t live withoutNon-fiction books, ancestry.com, Decaf coffee, iPad, cats, historical documentaries, WNYC, old photographs, dark chocolate
Simone Sanders Townsend, tone it down! Smart lady, but waaaay too emotional for me on the television during the dinner hour. #msnow
That’s one hell of a cover…
Cool to see the Artemis II spaceship lift-off to circle the moon. Lump in my throat. Google logo design acknowledges the historic nature of this moonshot. #artemis2
He wishes he could fit inside this pair of Wrangler men's jeans. #catsofmastodon

What a regal cat

#Cats #CatsOfMastodon

RE: https://mastodon.online/@SRDas/116146368175817713

No shishitos, no worries - quick stir fried, blistered poblano strips with some Tokyo 10/juumi togarashi* 👇🏽 and katsuoboshi - quick side to go with dinner (not quite decided what exactly but this is a start)

#Food

Ending Birthright Citizenship Would Disproportionately Affect Asian Legal Immigrants

A new study found that an end to universal birthright citizenship would disproportionately affect babies born to Asian parents.

The New York Times

🇺🇦🇺🇲 President Volodymyr Zelensky and his team are holding online talks with U.S. officials, a source in the Presidential Office said on April 1, without providing further details.

The negotiations are expected to assess the current state of peace efforts and the prospects for a future trilateral meeting with #Russia

https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-us-hold-talks-on-state-of-peace-efforts/

#ukraine #usa

Ukraine, US hold talks on state of peace efforts as Trump's focus shifts to Iran

President Volodymyr Zelensky and his team are holding online talks with U.S. officials, a source in the Presidential Office said on April 1.

The Kyiv Independent
Highlights: Supreme Court casts doubt on Trump’s order on birthright citizenship

The Supreme Court seems skeptical of President Donald Trump’s bid to restrict birthright citizenship from children born to parents who are in the U.S. illegally. Trump was present.

AP News
I think it's telling that SCOTUS is beginning to hear arguments in favor of re-interpreting the 14th Amendment's birthright citizenship clause on April Fool's Day. Because SCOTUS are a bunch of fools if they think they can overturn 150 years of crystal clear constitutional language and precedent. #aprilfools #SCOTUS #birthrightcitizenship