On The Vicki McKenna Show: To discuss FBI undercounting cases where civilians stop attacks and voters’ true opinions on red flag laws

Oct 19, 2022 | Radio

Dr. John Lott joined Vicki McKenna on her statewide radio show in Wisconsin to discuss our new research on  “massive errors” in FBI’s Active Shooting Reports, undercounting how often armed citizens have thwarted active shooting incidents. They also discussed Dr. Lott’s new piece at Real Clear Politics titled: “Media Spin on Gun Control Doesn’t Match Voters’ Opinions.”

(Wednesday, October 5, 2022, from 4:31 to 4:45 PM ET)

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