On Armed American Radio: To Discuss Gun Rights, Political Extremism, and Media Bias

Oct 8, 2025 | Radio

Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters on the Armed American Radio show about his new op-ed at The Federalist titled “Bogus ADL Report Either Mislabels Leftist Violence As ‘Right-Wing’ Or Omits It Entirely.” They also delved into the upcoming Gun Rights Policy Conference, analyzed the Anti-Defamation League’s report on extremist violence, and expressed concerns over rising political violence and the rhetoric surrounding it. The conversation highlighted the importance of understanding the nuances of political violence and the role of media in shaping public perception.

(Wednesday, September 24, 2025, from 8:05 to 8:55 PM ET)

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