With the conservative candidate in the Brazilian presidential election pushing hard to "give guns to good people," the issue of gun control is front and center in the race. Rough translation of Dr. John Lott statement from the Portuguese in the Brazilian newspaper...
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On the Michigan Talk Network to talk about the huge amount of money that Michael Bloomberg is putting into flipping control of congress to Democrats
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network to talk about the huge amount of money that Michael Bloomberg is putting into flipping control of Congress to Democrats. (Tuesday, October 9, 2018, from 6:45 to 6:54 AM)
Two Talks this coming weeks: Heartland Institute in Chicago and Gainesville Institute in Florida
Dr. John Lott will be giving two talks this coming week. "AN EVENING DISCUSSION GUN RIGHTS IN AMERICA IN 2018," Heartland Institute, OCTOBER 10, 2018 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM, 3939 North Wilke Road, Arlington Heights, Illinois 60004, Tickets available here. "WHAT DO THE...
Brazilian “Right-wing” candidate Bolsonaro winning over voters with promise to “Give guns to good people”
Brazil has the highest murder rate of any developed country, so it isn't surprising that people want to do something to protect themselves. "Right-wing" presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro won 46% of the vote in the first round election this past Sunday, massively...
On the Michigan Talk Network to discuss why Supreme Court Confirmations have gotten so vicious
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network about why Supreme Court Confirmations have gotten so vicious (see also here). (Tuesday, October 2, 2018, from 6:45 to 6:54 AM)
At Townhall: Gun Control Advocates Are Spending Big Money to Influence Midterms
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Townhall.com on the huge amount of money that Michael Bloomberg is spending to flip control of Congress to the Democrats. The piece begins this way: Gun control advocates are again spending massive amounts of money on political...
Who are Gun Control advocates targeting the most in the House of Representatives?
We have previously noted that Everytown for Gun Safety is putting $5 million into 15 House races. The big dollars from Bloomberg are being funneled through Giffords PAC Giffords PAC Independent Expenditures 1) Jason Lewis (MN 2nd Congressional District) First-term...
At the Daily Caller: A Response to Biased Law Professors Against Kavanaugh
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at the Daily Caller on all the letters that people have been signing regarding Kavanaugh over the last couple of weeks. Everybody is signing letters. An opinion piece in yesterday’s New York Times points to 1,000 law school professors who...
On Dana Loesch’s Relentless to discuss how the CDC and other government agencies manipulate data
Dr. John Lott talked to Dana Loesch about whether the CDC and other parts of the government are slanting their collection of data. (Relentless, Tuesday, October 2, 2018)
More media on our research on mass public shootings across countries
Hot Air, September 7, 2018 Back in 2016, Adam Lankford, a University of Alabama professor, published a study claiming that roughly one-third of the mass shootings in the world take place in America. The study was widely panned almost immediately, with...
CBS’ Bull claiming that buying a handgun in New York City is the “easiest thing in the world”
CBS' Bull (Season 3, episode 2) is about a woman who murdered a man who killed her child. According to the show, the woman who fatally shot this man found it the "easiest thing in the world" to legally buy a handgun in New York City. First, one has to get a NYC...
This week the CPRC had the Fourth most downloaded academic paper at the Social Science Research Network
This week the CPRC has the fourth most downloaded academic paper at the Social Science Research Network. The Social Science Research Network has 820,883 research papers from 395,351 researchers from across 30 disciplines. Our research on country comparisons of mass...










