Kristin Genis-Lund
@kristinsoprano.bsky.social
💻 SF Bay Area Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) & XGoogler
🎼 Opera singer @kristinlundsoprano
🎓 Indiana Univ Grad
An American with Empathy, mother, avid gardener & home chef and violinist
🎼 Opera singer @kristinlundsoprano
🎓 Indiana Univ Grad
An American with Empathy, mother, avid gardener & home chef and violinist
This is a good editorial read. I would add to the suggestion of 'rolling over and playing dead' or 'tactically pausing', and say that we should also keep resisting by sharing 'I told you so' posts.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/o...
Opinion | James Carville: The Best Thing Democrats Can Do in This Moment (Gift Article)
There’s nothing Democrats can legitimately do to stop Trump, so we need a tactical pause in our fight to plan for the future.
www.nytimes.com
February 25, 2025 at 5:56 PM
This is a good editorial read. I would add to the suggestion of 'rolling over and playing dead' or 'tactically pausing', and say that we should also keep resisting by sharing 'I told you so' posts.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/o...
For those people who supported Trump and don't mind that he's running amuck because you agree with his policies, think about this: What happens when he runs amuck on a policy you disagree with? #resistance #democracy #theconstitution
February 8, 2025 at 7:41 AM
For those people who supported Trump and don't mind that he's running amuck because you agree with his policies, think about this: What happens when he runs amuck on a policy you disagree with? #resistance #democracy #theconstitution
Reposted by Kristin Genis-Lund
A reminder of some of what U.S.A.I.D. does. (Or, did.)
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/o...
Opinion | The World’s Richest Men Take On the World’s Poorest Children (Gift Article)
I’ve seen U.S.A.I.D. operate around the world, and it’s not woke — it’s lifesaving.
www.nytimes.com
February 6, 2025 at 11:06 PM
A reminder of some of what U.S.A.I.D. does. (Or, did.)
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/o...
Reposted by Kristin Genis-Lund
Having to fight Elon Musk at DOGE before we’ve even battled Trump feels like having to defeat the forces of Saruman first at Helm’s Deep.
February 7, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Having to fight Elon Musk at DOGE before we’ve even battled Trump feels like having to defeat the forces of Saruman first at Helm’s Deep.
Bring forth the lawsuits!
February 6, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Bring forth the lawsuits!
The vicious glib carelessness of this administration is so dangerous and has such serious implications. Take a listen:
open.spotify.com/episode/3Jua...
open.spotify.com/episode/3Jua...
Elon Musk's Nerd Coup
Pod Save America · Episode
open.spotify.com
February 5, 2025 at 7:35 PM
The vicious glib carelessness of this administration is so dangerous and has such serious implications. Take a listen:
open.spotify.com/episode/3Jua...
open.spotify.com/episode/3Jua...
Scary as hell, especially as the nation sinks into fascism 😢😡
“So many of these things are so wildly illegal that I think they’re playing a quantity game and assuming the system can’t react to all this illegality at once...”
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
U.S. government officials privately warn Musk’s blitz appears illegal
The billionaire’s DOGE team has launched an all-out assault on federal agencies, triggering numerous legal objections.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 5, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Scary as hell, especially as the nation sinks into fascism 😢😡
Reposted by Kristin Genis-Lund
🚨 Lady Gaga will release the ‘Abracadabra’ video and song at 10:30pm ET.
February 3, 2025 at 3:17 AM
🚨 Lady Gaga will release the ‘Abracadabra’ video and song at 10:30pm ET.
Dear Canada and Mexico,
As neighbors and partners, we value our strong ties—despite the current trade tantrums. Many of us don’t support these needless disputes and prefer fair, cooperative relationships. Here’s to restoring some sanity and mutual respect.
Sincerely, your friend and neighbor
As neighbors and partners, we value our strong ties—despite the current trade tantrums. Many of us don’t support these needless disputes and prefer fair, cooperative relationships. Here’s to restoring some sanity and mutual respect.
Sincerely, your friend and neighbor
February 2, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Dear Canada and Mexico,
As neighbors and partners, we value our strong ties—despite the current trade tantrums. Many of us don’t support these needless disputes and prefer fair, cooperative relationships. Here’s to restoring some sanity and mutual respect.
Sincerely, your friend and neighbor
As neighbors and partners, we value our strong ties—despite the current trade tantrums. Many of us don’t support these needless disputes and prefer fair, cooperative relationships. Here’s to restoring some sanity and mutual respect.
Sincerely, your friend and neighbor
Hey y'all, I just read this report about heavy metal contaminants in protein powders. I've been putting orgain protein powder in my shakes for a while now as well as vital collagen. Until I get more detailed information, I'm stopping. What the hell?
CNN search.app/fHANe3FrmYTk...
CNN search.app/fHANe3FrmYTk...
Lead and cadmium found in muscle-building protein powders, report says | CNN
Protein powders may contain high levels of lead and cadmium, with chocolate-flavored and plant-based products testing at the highest levels, a new report said.
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January 24, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Hey y'all, I just read this report about heavy metal contaminants in protein powders. I've been putting orgain protein powder in my shakes for a while now as well as vital collagen. Until I get more detailed information, I'm stopping. What the hell?
CNN search.app/fHANe3FrmYTk...
CNN search.app/fHANe3FrmYTk...
Not surprised at the reaction at all.
January 23, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Not surprised at the reaction at all.
Obsessed with Severance...who else thinks Helly is Helena spying on MDP? Did ya notice she yelled when she went down the elevator like it was unfamiliar? Also fiddled with the monitor switch, like she didn't know where it was. #severence
January 23, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Obsessed with Severance...who else thinks Helly is Helena spying on MDP? Did ya notice she yelled when she went down the elevator like it was unfamiliar? Also fiddled with the monitor switch, like she didn't know where it was. #severence
Brava, Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for becoming a beacon of reason and compassion during a dark time
Bishop Mariann Budde: 'I won't apologize' for sermon : NPR search.app/4DXepZA51yPg...
Bishop Mariann Budde: 'I won't apologize' for sermon : NPR search.app/4DXepZA51yPg...
Bishop Mariann Budde tells NPR 'I won't apologize' for sermon addressing Trump
The Episcopal bishop of Washington spoke with NPR to discuss her sermon addressing President Trump and why she asked him to have mercy.
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January 23, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Brava, Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for becoming a beacon of reason and compassion during a dark time
Bishop Mariann Budde: 'I won't apologize' for sermon : NPR search.app/4DXepZA51yPg...
Bishop Mariann Budde: 'I won't apologize' for sermon : NPR search.app/4DXepZA51yPg...
The rendition of My Country Tis Of Thee at Jimmy Carter's service sung by the Naval Academy Glee Club was just beautiful!
m.youtube.com/watch?v=wLYV...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=wLYV...
US Naval Academy glee club sings 'My Country Tis of Thee' at Jimmy Carter lying in state ceremony
YouTube video by 11Alive
m.youtube.com
January 7, 2025 at 10:50 PM
The rendition of My Country Tis Of Thee at Jimmy Carter's service sung by the Naval Academy Glee Club was just beautiful!
m.youtube.com/watch?v=wLYV...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=wLYV...
If you haven't seen the film The Taste of Things, I highly recommend! I was so inspired, I made this lobster vol au vent with orange cognac sauce, spring peas and mushrooms. 😁 #frenchcooking #volauvent #countryfrench #HauteCuisine #gastronomy
January 5, 2025 at 6:13 AM
If you haven't seen the film The Taste of Things, I highly recommend! I was so inspired, I made this lobster vol au vent with orange cognac sauce, spring peas and mushrooms. 😁 #frenchcooking #volauvent #countryfrench #HauteCuisine #gastronomy
Boy o boy, I cant wait to see the look on Elgin's one-eyed face when he finds out he helped release ole Smiley back into the town #from #anghkooey
December 19, 2024 at 7:25 AM
Boy o boy, I cant wait to see the look on Elgin's one-eyed face when he finds out he helped release ole Smiley back into the town #from #anghkooey
I'm blown away now that I know about the reincarnation thing...that bracelet in the kitchen was probably another version of Tabby. Miranda didn't put it there. So it's likely multiple times she's been there. #from
December 19, 2024 at 7:15 AM
I'm blown away now that I know about the reincarnation thing...that bracelet in the kitchen was probably another version of Tabby. Miranda didn't put it there. So it's likely multiple times she's been there. #from
Gig season has started. 🎵❤️🎄
'tis the season to make money...🎶,' 😁
#classicalmusic #operasingersofbluesky #christmascarolers
'tis the season to make money...🎶,' 😁
#classicalmusic #operasingersofbluesky #christmascarolers
December 8, 2024 at 4:51 AM
Gig season has started. 🎵❤️🎄
'tis the season to make money...🎶,' 😁
#classicalmusic #operasingersofbluesky #christmascarolers
'tis the season to make money...🎶,' 😁
#classicalmusic #operasingersofbluesky #christmascarolers
That link I just posted: I was surfing for something and I ran across a 1978 live recording of SF opera's Werther, which I sang in as a kid. What a cast! I was fortunate enough to get to sing Sophie in 2017. Such fond memories!!
Check it out starting at 2:34:37
Check it out starting at 2:34:37
December 5, 2024 at 3:37 AM
That link I just posted: I was surfing for something and I ran across a 1978 live recording of SF opera's Werther, which I sang in as a kid. What a cast! I was fortunate enough to get to sing Sophie in 2017. Such fond memories!!
Check it out starting at 2:34:37
Check it out starting at 2:34:37
December 5, 2024 at 3:32 AM