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11. More information here. It appears the four thugs who attacked the ferry boat worker were arrested

Mon Aug 7, 2023, 03:32 PM

Aug 2023

https://www.newsweek.com/alabama-boat-brawl-videos-what-happened-1817837

Not sure if the victim of the attack was a "security guard" or held some other position on the ferry boat that was trying to dock.

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Black Security guard jumped by several white people who refused to move their boat. [View all] ariesgem Aug 2023 OP

Why so many links to the muskrat? sunflowerseed Aug 2023 #1

What muskrat sunflowerseed? live love laugh Aug 2023 #4

I think they're referring to the Platform formerly known as Twitter. A HERETIC I AM Aug 2023 #8

Ooohhhh ... live love laugh Aug 2023 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author CatWoman Aug 2023 #18

Jail over moving/parking a boat, that is some smarts there! Brainfodder Aug 2023 #2

Alabama is one of THE most racist states in the US. live love laugh Aug 2023 #3

See links to news reports below. Fla Dem Aug 2023 #13

No, most of those arrested were Caucasian Americans. maxsolomon Aug 2023 #19

More than race going on here. Mopar151 Aug 2023 #6

Is that what was said? OneGrassRoot Aug 2023 #7

Honest questions TheProle Aug 2023 #20

Racism is insidious. intheflow Aug 2023 #27

I've been thinking about this a lot...and reading more about the incident OneGrassRoot Aug 2023 #28

Just a general comment on the MAGA mind. Mopar151 Aug 2023 #23

Go directly to jail Bayard Aug 2023 #10

Hopefully they hit the guy that started it with a riot charge. Renew Deal Aug 2023 #15

3 News reports on Brawl Fla Dem Aug 2023 #12

This is the best narration of the even. Hassin Bin Sober Aug 2023 #14

The Wrestlemania narrative ariesgem Aug 2023 #29

"Link to tweet" LOL AnrothElf Aug 2023 #16

Lots of sources for vids on this including youtube Demovictory9 Aug 2023 #22

"Link to tweet" + "Do your own YouTube research" for the win! AnrothElf Aug 2023 #24

The boat owner... SergeStorms Aug 2023 #17

The guy in gray shorts (boat owner ?) Was definitely instigator Demovictory9 Aug 2023 #21

Kick dalton99a Aug 2023 #25

This message was self-deleted by its author Brenda Aug 2023 #26