submitted 1 year ago by MeeplesElbowUnited States. Watching the press conference yesterday, I really felt for DC taking all those boos out there. I mean I get it - playing the upstanding citizen, Mr.Morality - it's not going to win you any favor with the Irish crowd. But let's dig into why he hates Jon Jones so much and why he acts that way.
The Jonestown Massacre. Jonestown, Guyana was the scene of one of the most harrowing tragedies in American history. They included over 200 murdered children. The poisonings in Jonestown followed the murder of five others, including Congressman Leo Ryan, by Temple members at the nearby Port Kaituma airstrip.
But it was on this day, Nov. 18, in 1978, that Jones earned his reputation as a tyrannical cult leader responsible for the deaths of more than 900 people â beginning with the murders of a California Congressman and several journalists who had come to Jonestown to investigate reports of abuse, and ending with the deaths of his own followers, whom he ...