Political violence is central to so much of the political debate in the US. Since a draft Supreme Court opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson overturning Roe v. Wade leaked in early May 2022, pro-abortion violence has again become a focus of the...
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On NewsMax’s Chris Salcedo Show: To Discuss FBI misreporting incidents of ‘Good Guys with guns’
https://rumble.com/embed/v1m65qh/?pub=vzmga Dr. John Lott appeared on NewsMax’s Chris Salcedo Show to talk about our new research on errors in the FBI’s Active Shooting reports, undercounting how often armed citizens have thwarted active shooting incidents....
On St. Louis’ Giant 50,000 Watt KXEN: To Discuss Gun Control Myths
Dr. John Lott talked to Larry Conners on St. Louis’ Giant 50,000 Watt KXEN about arming teachers and school staff. They also discussed gun laws in wake of the Supreme Court decision that expanded Second Amendment rights. (Wednesday, October 19, 2022, from 2:37 to...
On Seattle’s 50,000-watt KTTH: To Discuss Massive Errors in FBI Reports on Lawful Gun Owners
Dr. John Lott talked to Jason Rantz on Settle’s giant 50,000-watt KTTH to discuss our new research on massive errors in the FBI’s Active Shooting Reports, undercounting cases where armed citizens have stopped active shooting incidents. (Tuesday, October 18, 2022,...
CPRC in the News: New York Post, Yahoo! News, Fox News, Politics & Business Review, PJ Media, and much more
A new study shows that the attitude of Americans toward red flag laws, where guns are taken away from citizens by a judge who determines they are a danger to themselves or others, dramatically changes from support to opposition when more detail is provided in the poll...
Entertainment Television Works Hard at Making the NRA Look Evil
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGAiqsjVQ34 CBS' FBI Most Wanted has an episode that starts off with a deadly mass public school shooting. CBS' has the head of something it calls the NRF (pretty close to the NRA), which closely mirrors how gun control advocates...
Florida Democrat blows the whistle on alleged ballot harvesting in Orange County, Florida, allegedly long-standing practice in heavily black, heavily Democrat area.
Ballot harvesting allows vote buying to occur. Those paying for the votes can not only be shown how the voter voted, but with harvesting, they can be assured that the vote is indeed turned in to be counted. Will the news media now call this Democrat an election...
On Alabama’s WERC-AM Morning News with JT: To Discuss the present gun control situation in the United States
Dr. John Lott talked to JT on Birmingham, Alabama's big WERC-AM-FM about gun control after the Supreme Court ruling in New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen and the “red flag” laws. (Friday, October 21, 2022)
New York Times quotes Dr. John Lott on Texas’ new Constitutional Carry law
The New York Times has a surprisingly balanced news story on Texas’ new Constitutional Carry law. See Mr. David Goodman's article quoted below. That said, a truly balanced piece wouldn’t have cited research on only one side of the issue. Dr. Lott told Mr. Goodman...
On the Ben Shapiro Show: Massive Errors in the FBI Active Shooting Reports
Dr. John Lott talked to Jason Rantz who was the substitute host for the Ben Shapiro Show about our new research on errors in the FBI’s Active Shooting reports. Our report was also covered by Fox News. (Tuesday, October 25, 2022)
On the Bill Cunningham Radio Show: To how polling misrepresents people’s views on gun control
Dr. John Lott talked to Bill Cunningham on the giant 700 WLW in Cincinnati about Dr. Lott’s recent pieces at Real Clear Politics titled: "Media Spin on Gun Control Doesn’t Match Voters’ Opinions." They also discussed that major cities such as San Francisco, Los...
What we know about the shooting at the Central Visual and Performing Arts High School in St. Louis
On Monday, the St Louis high school called the police about an active shooter at 9:11 a.m., with police arriving at the school four minutes later. After another eight minutes, the police engaged in a gunfight and secured him. While there were seven security personnel...