216 - Crash (Into Me‪)‬ Ironweeds

This episode we’re talking about police collisions in New York State, the dystopian surveillance state looming over San Francisco, and gay whale sex.
 
NYPD busts cosplay sword gun: https://x.com/nypdnews/status/1764010339811668173?s=46&t=H0xYNG-blXU-d-zkx5SJeA
 
Troy Police car crashes resulted in 36 injuries and one death since 2012: https://www.timesunion.com/state/article/troy-police-car-crashes-resulted-36-injuries-1-18684859.php 
 
Troy PD vs Troopers: https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/troy-officers-surrounded-troopers-told-leave-city-18689440.php
 
Overview of NYS police collisions: https://www.timesunion.com/projects/2024/new-york-police-collisions/ 
 
A year after fatal Troy police crash, a family tries to rebuild: https://www.timesunion.com/capitol/article/year-fatal-troy-police-crash-family-tries-rebuild-18676571.php 
 
San Francisco to vote on policing with drones, AI: https://www.reuters.com/video/watch/idRW398428022024RP1 
 
Gay Whale Sex: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/feb/28/humpback-whales-sex-photographed-homosexual-behavior
 
David on Chasing Leviathan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVlD7an3Mtw