Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network about our piece in the Washington Times discussing how Gun Control Advocates used the Coronavirus to justify gun bans,
(Wednesday, April 29, 2020, from 8:35 to 8:45 AM)
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Dr. John Lott talked to WKRC’s Brian Thomas about the push to use the COVID-19 pandemic to justify a gun ban.
(Thursday, April 30, 2020, from 7:05 to 7:22 AM)
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…“Democrats point to images of masked voters waiting in long lines to cast ballots in Wisconsin’s April 7 primary to argue that reducing in-person voting is crucial to public health. . . . ‘Voting by mail is central to this in any event, but at the time of the coronavirus, very essential,’ said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.)”
Lindsay Wise and Alexa Corse, “Partisan Fight Looms Over Voting by Mail,” Wall Street Journal, April 29, 2020.
Dr. John Lott appeared on NewsMax TV’s liquid lunch to discuss our research on how the US compares to other countries in dealing with the Coronavirus.
(Friday, April 24, 2020, from 12:45 to 1:00 PM)
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Nikki Goeser talked to Bill Frady on his national Lock N Load radio show about her new book “Stalked And Defenseless: How Gun Control Helped My Stalker Murder My Husband In Front Of Me.”
(Tuesday, April 28, 2020)
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Dr. John Lott’s latest piece at National Review is available here.
…California’s attempts to discourage gun ownership hit a bump Thursday. U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez granted a preliminary injunction that stopped the state from enforcing its background checks on ammunition purchases. The initiative, which was spearheaded by Gavin Newsom when he was the lieutenant governor, passed in 2016 with 63 percent of the vote.
Dr. John Lott talked to Dr. Jeffrey Barke on his Facebook podcast, “Common sense answers to the Wuhan CCP virus.” They covered Lott’s writings on the Coronavirus and gun ownership during the pandemic.
(Monday, April 20, 2020)
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Dr. John Lott has a new piece at the Washington Times on the claims being made by gun control advocates during the Coronavirus.
…Despite all the claims that gun control organizations only want “reasonable” gun control laws, the coronavirus pandemic has revealed that they do want to ban guns. Gun control advocates somehow want to claim that closing down gun stores doesn’t infringe on people’s ability to own guns for self-defense.
Illinois Governor Pritzker has an executive order that will take effect on May 1st.
…“Wearing a face covering in public places or when working. Any individual who is over age two and able to medically tolerate a face-covering (a mask or cloth face- covering) shall be required to cover their nose and mouth with a face-covering when in a public place and unable to maintain a six-foot social distance.
Dr. John Lott was on Breaking Point to discuss New York Times’ hypocrisy of a Coronavirus skeptic’s death and the Crime Prevention Research Center’s work comparing Coronavirus mortality rates across countries.
(Thursday, April 23, 2020)
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