When Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro promised to ease gun regulations and let more people own guns the media and the "experts" they talked to thought it would lead to more homicides/murders. Well, it didn't turn out that way. Things are still early and other factors...
Dr. John Lott was on WVOX Radio to discuss what the election means for the Second Amendment. The radio station covers Westchester, Rockland, the Bronx, New York, NY. Sorry for the quality of the recording here. (Thursday, September 10, 2020, 3:20 to 3:30 PM)
Dr. John Lott appeared on One America News to discuss the big increase in gun sales that has occurred this year. Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Dr. John Lott appeared on NewsMax TV's National Report with Shaun Kraisman and Emma Rechenberg to discuss the New York Attorney General's Lawsuit against the NRA. (August 5, 2020)
Dr. John Lott talked to Michael Dukes on his radio show that covers Alaska. They discussed Lott’s new book, “Gun Control Myths: How politicians, the media, and botched ‘studies’ have twisted the facts on gun control.” They also talked about the implication of...
September 11, 2020 After being shot by a fugitive who had shot a Georgia Deputy, Eddie Cloir was able to shoot and serious wound the attacker. From the article at Fox 5 in Atlanta: "I had a pistol and I reached for it and I was facing him and he shot me in the...
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network about his piece at Townhall about Pelosi’s Claims About Republicans Being Anti-Science On Face Masks. (Wednesday, September 9, 2020, from 8:35 to 8:44 AM)
Dr. John Lott was on the national Jim Bohannon show to discuss Lott's new book "Gun Control Myths: How politicians, the media, and botched 'studies' have twisted the facts on gun control." (July 20, 2020)
Dr. John Lott talked to Peter Christian on Missoula's KGVO about the gun control debate in Montana. They talked about two op-eds that Lott had in the Missoulian (here and here). (Monday, August 24, 2020, from 11:05 AM to noon) KGVO August 2020 Part 1 KGVO August 2020...
Dr. John Lott has a new piece up at Newsweek on why this election will determine the future of private gun ownership in the US. Lott debated John Rosenthal, who is the co-founder of Massachusetts-based Stop Handgun Violence, and his piece is available below at the end...
Nikki Goeser talked to Meet the Pressers about her book "Stalked and Defenseless," and the benefits that women have from using guns for self-defense. August 14, 2020
New York City logged 1,004 shootings as of Aug. 30, according to NYPD data released Monday. Last year, there had been just 537 by that time. Of those 210 resulted in an arrest. While it isn't directly comparable, few murders are resulting in an arrest in Baltimore and...