On Live on Sunday Night with Bill Cunningham: How Opinion Polls Mislead on Voters’ True Opinions on Gun Control

Oct 21, 2022 | Radio

Dr. John Lott talked to Bill Cunningham on his national Sunday radio show about a recent study that underscored how easily public opinion polling can distort, rather than illuminate, peoples’ true feelings on gun control. The discussion is related to Dr. Lott’s recent piece at RealClearPolitics titled: “Media Spin on Gun Control Doesn’t Match Voters’ Opinions.”

(Sunday, October 9, 2022, from 9:35 to 9:51 PM PT)

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