Cup Of Joe Powell
Tuesday, July 01, 2014

The Bible Is Protesting

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I suppose the above is not a surprising thing to see outside the Supreme Court. (via The Washington Post )
Saturday, June 28, 2014

The Empty Slogan Act for 2014 Re-Election Campaigns

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My Congressman, Republican Phil Roe, sent an email this morning echoing the party's press release with some words meant to gain attent...
Thursday, June 26, 2014

Smartphones Can't Be Searched Without Warrants, Except When They Are

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I suppose I'm a Debbie Downer today, but the Supreme Court ruling yesterday giving privacy protections to smartphones and requiring ...
Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Congressional Folks Sway and Sort of Sing

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With Congressional approval ratings hitting a low of 16%, the moment yesterday when House and Senate leaders held hands, swayed and sort of ...
Friday, June 20, 2014

The First Baby-Boomer Horror Film Returns

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"The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" was a raw, relentless assault on moviegoers in 1974. And it's still as grim and challenging toda...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014

This Blog Under Attack

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I've noticed that in the last few days, I've gotten thousands of hits on this page from China - thousands. Spam comments land consta...
Monday, June 16, 2014

Sen. Ramsey's Attack on the Supreme Court

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Why is Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey intent on taking out 3 members of the state's Supreme Court? Is it a political power grab? The reasons ...
Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Where Are The Women?

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I noticed an image of four film directors who have been the premiere filmmakers of the last few decades, Scorsese, Spielberg, Coppola a...
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Saturday, June 07, 2014

Guns Yes, Cartwheels No and Donuts That Threaten Rainforests

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Who knew? Cartwheels at public meetings in Arizona - that is prohibited by law. One lone lady fights for her right to cartwheel. Toting ...
Wednesday, June 04, 2014

Gov. Haslam Needs History Lessons

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For some years I've been a fan of Betsy Phillip's writing , she's wicked smart and has a razor sharp style and calls out BS for...
Wednesday, May 28, 2014

10,000 Innocent Americans In Jail

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" If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail...
Saturday, May 24, 2014

You Won't Believe What These 10 Bloggers Said!

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And a fine Saturday morning to you, dear readers. Does it seem like I have not been writing? Sadly, this is true - I've not been wri...
Monday, May 12, 2014

High Schoolers Use 3-D Printer and Pythagoras to Solve Ketchup Mystery

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Yeah, what goof off thing is this? It's a by-product of American education reform, STEM, which stands for Science, Technology, Engin...
Monday, May 05, 2014

Attention Knoxville - It's Your Fault

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Dear Knoxville voters - You really, really need to do better in choosing your representatives ... unless maybe you agree with Senator...
Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Court Probes Smartphones, Crime and Privacy

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The arguments Tuesday before the U.S. Supreme Court present very tough problems to resolve - should smartphones/cellphones/tablets alw...
Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Mr. Tiggles - The New Face of the NSA

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We really don't  have much choice other than humor to challenge the status quo of constant surveillance. John Oliver interviews Keith Al...
Sunday, April 27, 2014

A Prime Selection of Long Reads

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The "long read" nature of my writing style and my general slow, sometimes oh-so-slow, process could - to some readers- appear cont...
Thursday, April 17, 2014

The CIA, Howard Hughes, and the Secret Soviet Sub Salvage

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Recent releases of once secret files reveal the details of a 6-year CIA effort to salvage a Soviet submarine dubbed Project Azorian.  ...
Thursday, April 10, 2014

Heartbleed: The Hack Catastrophe

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The news that most websites were hit with a security hack made headlines this week, and there's a couple of layers of bad to repo...
Saturday, April 05, 2014

Memphis is Happy - Will The Rest of Tennessee Join In?

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Outbreaks of Happiness have been reported all over the world , from Tokyo to London to Tahiti .., And recently it's hit Memph...
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