177 people were arrested after the May shootout involving biker gangs and police in Waco, Texas.
Nine people died and 20 were injured during the shooting, which authorities say arose from an apparent confrontation between the Bandidos and the Cossacks motorcycle clubs.
Now, CNN has released wild footage of the gun battle and aftermath. Warning, some of this material is graphic —
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfzuqS8Fu6s
So where does it show the Bikers doing anything wrong? This video didn’t show anything but bikers running and trying to defend themselves from assault by the police.
If it were the bikers whose bullets had done the killing, the police would have released that information by now. The only reason for keeping the ballistic test results a secret is because they point to the cops doing most of the shooting and all of the killing.
This was an assault upon their 1st Amendment rights to meet freely and to engage in peaceful political speech.
‘Confederation of Clubs’ meetings have been occurring for decades without incident an have occurred since the Waco fiasco, peacefully, as well. It was only the over armed police being present, who caused this horrible event to ensue the way that it did.
The worst that might have occurred, had they stayed way, might have been a brawl and I seriously doubt that such would have occurred, in this venue.
Organizations can compel their customers and employees to resolve disputes in arbitration proceedings bound not by state or federal law, but by religious edict.