Cup Of Joe Powell
Saturday, May 05, 2007

Return of the Blogger

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I have returned from Washington, DC and have many stories to share with you. It was a truly busy week, and the networking and meetings were ...
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Sunday, April 29, 2007

Mr Powell Goes to Washington

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I'm headed to Washington, DC for the week. Posting will be limited to whatever time and access allow. I don't think I can advise any...
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Saturday, April 28, 2007

Rubber Duck, Come Back

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A top-notch movie debate about the best movie car chases is running full tilt at No Silence Here courtesy of Les Jones and MetaFilter. Cli...
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Friday, April 27, 2007

Camera Obscura - The CIA and Jack Kirby; Hot Fuzz and More Movie News

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There's a connection between the CIA, Spock's ears, comic book legend Jack Kirby and the Iranian Hostage Crisis from the Carter era...
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Thursday, April 26, 2007

Cities of Lonesome Fear

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Ignoring reality at your own peril - an old story, I know. I grew up in the world of Baptist churches, and that was a constant theme. Religi...
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Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Thought For The Day

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As a confrontation over government authority and warfare is gearing up, a Thought for All Those In Washington -- " Self-deception prove...
Tuesday, April 24, 2007

The Good, The Bad and The Internet

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There are too many topics rattling around in my own head today, some are fine and good things, some are ugly and idiotic. What follows is, o...
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SMARTech, Gonzales, and the 2004 Election

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The media offers a collective yawn to the reports that the White House has been by-passing laws regarding email communications related to go...
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Monday, April 23, 2007

Corporate Freebies - A Southern Folly

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"In 2006 the Korean car maker Kia decided to build a $1.2 billion plant in West Point, Georgia. To land the project, the state offered ...
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Sunday, April 22, 2007

Legislative Debate on Mooning

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I thought this was a joke at first. I thought maybe some legislators decided to put on a skit or something. They can barely stop laughing to...
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Saturday, April 21, 2007

Only Alec Baldwin Talks Bad to Kids

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Somewhere in a giant underground bajillion-dollar complex, agents and officers of the Federal Department of Secret Taping of All Phone Calls...
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Friday, April 20, 2007

Camera Obscura - My Brother Plays A Zombie

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Making a movie about zombies, being in a movie about zombies -- all these things are hard, hard work. Down in Rome GA (which was featured as...
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Hamblen County OKs Ethics Policy, Committee

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Deciding to formally adopt an Ethics Policy for Hamblen County is a major step into the 21st century, especially since state law mandated th...
Thursday, April 19, 2007

Fowler's Non-Lobbying Lobbying

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Former state senator David Fowler is president of two different high-profile lobbying groups, though state law prohibits him from lobbying f...
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Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Venture Brothers: The Horrible Truth about Super-Science

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The 2nd season of The Venture Brothers arrives on DVD today and if you aren't watching this show, you're missing out. The show which...
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Monday, April 16, 2007

Talkin' About My G-G-G-Generation

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At first, I thought, "My God, how old is Roger Daltry?" But this is a video from an upcoming documentary on the elderly, how they ...
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Local Accounts of VA Tech Shootings

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The shootings at Virgina Tech have rattled everyone, as details continue to emerge in this massive tragedy. In coming days, the grim narrati...
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Survey On Political Knowledge

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A new survey on what Americans know about politics and politicians shows not much has changed in the last 20 years, despite the rise of the ...
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Fiction and Facts on Bill for Cable Franchises

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The state continues to consider handing AT&T a sweet deal to bypass local control of cable franchises and has picked up the support of t...
Sunday, April 15, 2007

Portents, Signs and Wonders

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The death knell for appointed officials seems certain once the President says of the official under criticism "I have full confidence i...
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