Dr. John Lott talked to Vic Porcelli on St. Louis’ Giant KLJY about the term “assault weapon,” which conveys “little meaning” and is “highly politicized” as the AP now acknowledges. See Dr. Lott’s piece at Real Clear Politics titled: “AP Stylebook Finally Recognizes AR-15s Aren’t Weapons of War.” Lott also vehemently disagrees with the way the national media covers mass shootings in the U.S.
(Wednesday, July 27, 2022, from 10:05 to 10:27 AM CDT)
Dr. John Lott talked to Gary Jeff Walker on Cincinnati's WLW about his new op-ed at Real Clear Politics titled "Political Violence and the Willful Self-Deception of the Left." They also discussed the decline in the U.S. murder rate. (Friday, May 1, 2026, 10:05 to...
Dr. John Lott talked to fill-in host Mike Opelka on the WPHT Afternoon Show in Philadelphia about his new op-ed piece at The Federalist titled "No, Gun Control Wouldn’t Have Prevented The Latest Trump Assassination Attempt." (Monday, May 4, 2026, from 5:05 to 5:20 PM...
Mass public shooters often explicitly plan their attacks to maximize news coverage. As shown at the bottom of this post, many explicitly state this goal in their manifestos and diaries. These killers also study and imitate previous attackers, including by choosing...
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