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Can Muse AI Win a Fantasy Basketball League? | Meet "The Muses"

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Puddle Problems at Hockenheim | iRacing McLaren 720S GT3 EVO

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#shorts Day in the Life of a Stormtrooper

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Why iRacing's Safety Rating System Is Broken: 1.59 SR Driver Takes Out The Field

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Back After Week 13… Where Did My Pace Go? | iRacing

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Law Enforcement

997 French Police Injured in a Single Day of Riots

997. That's not a typo, and it's not a month. That's how many police officers and gendarmes were injured in France on a single day — Saturday, October 17. Seven of them seriously. In one day. Let's review the weekend by the numbers, because the numbers...

October 21, 2026 0

Opinion

Professional cycling has reached another credibility threshold

The evidence does not prove that today’s leading riders are using a new performance-enhancing drug. Race speeds and estimated...

July 27, 2026

Law Enforcement

NYPD Grand Central Machete Shooting: Why Deadly Force Was Justified

The NYPD body-camera footage from the Grand Central machete attack raises a blunt question: when an armed suspect has already slashed multiple people and still refuses to drop the...

May 21, 2026 0

Law Enforcement

Virginia’s AR Ban Is a War on the Second Amendment

Virginia has now crossed a line that every defender of constitutional liberty should recognize. Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed legislation banning the future sale and manufacture of so-called “assault firearms,”...

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Politics

The End Of Colbert’s Late Show, And Why Everyone Is Talking About It

May 21, 2026

Gaming

iRacing Review: One Year, 339 Starts, and Why It’s Still the Best Racing Sim in 2026

May 11, 2026

Fitness

Google Fitbit Air Review: The $99 Screenless Tracker That Changes the Wearable Game

May 11, 2026

Politics

80 Years of Secrets: What the 2026 AARO UAP Data Release Actually Shows

May 11, 2026

Law Enforcement

The Minnesota Anomaly: Why the Data Proves ICE Isn’t the Sole Cause of Unrest

January 27, 2026

Law Enforcement

Ice Rhetoric And Officer Safety

Here we go again. A federal officer tries to do his job, someone gets...

January 16, 2026

Gaming

ARC Raiders: Proof That “Working at Launch” Was Always an Option

ARC Raiders is what happens when a studio decides to make a game that...

January 11, 2026

Opinion

Title IX, Reimagined (By Activists)

For anyone just tuning in, here is what is actually happening, stripped of slogans...

January 11, 2026

Law Enforcement

ICE Shooting | Legal Standard vs Public Outcry

On January 7, 2026, an ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations agent fatally shot 37-year-old...

January 11, 2026

Fridays With “Fired” Frank

Someone will occasionally tell me something that is so ridiculous that it cannot possibly be true. That's what happened this past weekend when a former coworker informed me that a police officer we used to work with at Scottsdale...

April 25, 2023 63

Law Enforcement

Was Frank Sloup Fired?

A few months back I posted Friday’s With ‘Fired’ Frank after a number of my former colleague at Scottsdale and a couple of guys I knew at the Maricopa County’s Sheriff’s Office forwarded me the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office...

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Gaming

iRacing Review: One Year, 339 Starts, and Why It’s Still the Best Racing Sim in 2026

Nine years into iRacing, I have 339 starts in Sports Car alone, 3,200 laps turned, 93 of them led, 5 wins, and 9 pole positions to my name. My iRating has climbed, collapsed, and climbed again — bottoming out near 840 before grinding back to an all-time high of 1,560.

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SPD

SPD Raised Pay, Kinda | Servitude Update

The Scottsdale Police Department has announced a pay increase for their officers, but how will it really work?

September 1, 2022

Law Enforcement

Commitments, Reimbursements and Servitude

To stop the exodus of police officers from Scottsdale to other agencies, they are now fining those officers up to $4,685 for violating their "commitment" to the Chief.

August 22, 2022

Law Enforcement

No Badge For You, Traitor!

I've been accused more than once of being an "apologist" for law enforcement, for...

August 20, 2022

Podcasts

Rick Bucher, Rural/Metro Firefighter on Cleared Hot

Rick Bucher was raised in Scottsdale, AZ, a Rural/Metro firefighter and elite cyclist who...

August 8, 2022

SPD

Chief Talk Breakdown – Jan 2022

Every month when the Chief releases his "Chief Talk" video I get a number...

February 17, 2022

Politics

Steve Gesell is Running for Office

I worked with and for Steve Gesell. Let me be as clear as I...

January 21, 2022

Law Enforcement

997 French Police Injured in a Single Day of Riots

997. That's not a typo, and it's not a month. That's how many police officers...

October 21, 2026

Law Enforcement

NYPD Grand Central Machete Shooting: Why Deadly Force Was Justified

The NYPD body-camera footage from the Grand Central machete attack raises a blunt question:...

May 21, 2026

Law Enforcement

Virginia’s AR Ban Is a War on the Second Amendment

Virginia has now crossed a line that every defender of constitutional liberty should recognize....

May 21, 2026

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Fridays With “Fired” Frank

Someone will occasionally tell me something that is so ridiculous that it cannot possibly...

April 25, 2023

Law Enforcement

Was Frank Sloup Fired?

A few months back I posted Friday’s With ‘Fired’ Frank after a number of...

September 6, 2023

Law Enforcement

A Home for Wayward Cops

Two of my posts have garnered a lot of attention. Between Friday’s With “Fired”...

May 2, 2024

Law Enforcement

Lack of Ethics on Display, Again – Carrie Candler

I'm hearing lots of stories and rumors coming out of Gilbert PD in regards...

May 14, 2019

Law Enforcement

Steve Gesell – Fired!

Cottonwood Police Chief Gesell fired after investigation The number of former Scottsdale command staff that...

September 25, 2023

Law Enforcement

Former Mesa Officer Travis Gribble on PTS

Recently, former Mesa Police Officer Travis Gribble was on the Cleared Hot Podcast with...

September 20, 2022

Fitness

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Fitness

“Keto” Diets vs Eating Healthy Debate

Here is a good three hour discussion/debate about the using low carbs vs. more traditional healthy diets in weight loss and overall health. It is points out the stark difference between someone that lives in the world of science-based evidence vs. story-based evidence. Check it...

March 20, 2019