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On the Michigan Talk Network: Another mass public shooting, another place where the victims were banned from carrying guns, the attack at Virginia Beach

Jun 8, 2019 | Featured

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Dr. Lott talks about the tragedy in Virginia Beach when an employee murdered 12 co-workers and injured others. The #2 operations building was a gun-free zone for employees. Nobody inside the building was allowed to have a gun for self-defense, yet the murderer brought a gun in illegally and killed his co-workers with zero resistance until the police arrived. Also discussed are the gun-control proposals being pushed by Democrats after this mass public shooting.

(Tuesday, June 4, 2019, 6:33 to 6:44 AM)

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