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In 1976 Irving Kristol publicly worried that “populist paranoia” was “subverting the very institutions and authorities that the democratic republic laboriously creates for the purpose of orderly self-government.” But by the mid-’80s, he was telling readers of this newspaper that the “common sense” of ordinary Americans on matters like crime and education had been betrayed by “our disoriented elites,” which is why “so many people — and I include myself among them — who would ordinarily worry about a populist upsurge find themselves so sympathetic to this new populism.”

Mark Lilla on The Perils of Populist Chic | Kevin Hoffberg’s Blog

These are my links for November 10th

• Kundalini Syndrome – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia – The Kundalini Syndrome is a set of sensory, motor, mental and affective symptoms reported predominantly (according to certain writers on the subject) among people who have had a near-death experience[1][2]; it has also been attributed to practitioners of meditation or yoga

These are my links for November 10th

• Kundalini Syndrome – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia – The Kundalini Syndrome is a set of sensory, motor, mental and affective symptoms reported predominantly (according to certain writers on the subject) among people who have had a near-death experience[1][2]; it has also been attributed to practitioners of meditation or yoga

The catch above is from leaving the machine running for 9 hours straight while I went to work. The machine doesn’t suck the wasps out of the nest, it just catches most of the wasps that come back from the field. Coming out of the nest, most of them are smart enough to crawl away from the suction before getting airborne, but coming back, they get get sucked in on the landing approach.

Wasp sucking machine

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These are my links for November 6th

• Salesconx: Salesconx for SMBs – # Personalized introductions to decision makers – eliminate cold calling, traditional direct marketing and pay-per-click. After all, an introduction is worth a thousand cold calls.
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YouTube – Gore Vidal versus David Dimbleby.

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