On South Florida’s WIOD-AM with Brian Mudd: The polling doesn’t really gauge whether Americans understand how these laws operate

Nov 27, 2022 | Radio

Dr. John Lott talked to South Florida’s Brian Mudd on WIOD-AM about Dr. Lott’s new piece at Real Clear Politics suggesting ‘really biased’ framing of poll questions greatly skews support for red flag laws: “Media Spin on Gun Control Doesn’t Match Voters’ Opinions.”

(Monday, October 10, 2022)

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