Dr. John Lott has a piece at Newsweek on the concerns over vote fraud with mail-in ballots. This piece is based upon our research on voting rules around the world available here. Thirty-seven states have changed their mail-in voting procedures this year in...
Month: August 2020
At National Review: Limiting Gun Rights While Defunding Police Is a Recipe for Disaster
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at National Review. For years, gun-control advocates told people that it is the job of police to protect them. But now, the same people who want to ban gun ownership also want to defund and disarm the police, replacing them with...
On Armed American Radio: Discussing why this election will determine the future of gun ownership in the US
Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters about why this election is so crucial for gun ownership in the United States (see our piece here for a further discussion). (Sunday, August 16, 2020, from 8:35 to 9:00 PM)
Original Research: Why do most countries ban mail-in ballots?: They have seen massive vote fraud problems
Given all the concern about vote fraud, the CPRC investigated how other countries have handled the process. The paper is available for download here. Here is the abstract: Thirty-seven states have so far changed their mail-in voting procedures this year in response to...
At the Washington Times: How the liberal media, with Michael Bloomberg’s help, are biased against guns
Dr. John Lott has a piece at the Washington Times on how Michael Bloomberg biases the discussion about guns. Would Scientific American ever pay an NRA employee to write news articles about gun control? Never. But they and many other media outlets have no problem using...
On the Giant 50,000 Watt WWL: On The Benefits from People being able to Protect Themselves with Guns
Dr. John Lott appeared on the Newell Normand Show to discuss the benefits from people being able to protect themselves with guns. (Monday, July 27, 2020, from 10:10 to 10:30 AM)
On Houston’s KSEV AM 700: “Gun Control Myths”
Dr. John Lott talked to Mike Ferguson on his American Viewpoints radio show about Lott’s new book “Gun Control Myths.” (Tuesday, July 21, 2020, from 5:32 to 5:45 PM)
At Real Clear Politics: Myths the Media Perpetuate About Gun Control
Dr. John Lott has a new piece up at Real Clear Politics. The push to disarm Americans, such as Pamela and Mark McCloskey of St. Louis, stems from the belief that disarming the public will make us safer. But those beliefs arise from myths perpetrated by the media. The...
On Bill Martinez Live: “Gun Control Myths”
Dr. John Lott talked to Bill Martinez on his national radio show about Lott's new book, “Gun Control Myths.” (Friday, July 24, 2020, from 9:35 to 10:00 AM(









