Dr. John Lott has an op-ed at the Daily Caller about the social media bias that we have faced at Facebook. There are lots of ways that social media outlets can bias political debates. We have heard of everything from accounts being closed down to deciding what stories...
John Lott talks to Dana Loesch on Relentless. VICE.com recycles old false claims by the Violence Policy Center about the rareness of defensive gun uses. They use justifiable homicide numbers from the FBI without noting that the very few police departments report these...
UPDATE: It is now clear that the good Samaritan is the one who wounded the criminal who had shot the one police officer four times and was shooting at the other officer. The video that provides that information is from CBS Channel 2 in Chicago. Original: From the...
Dr. John Lott was on the Leland Conway Show on the giant 50,000-watt WHAS-AM and also WLAP-AM to discuss our new research on mass public shooting rates in countries around the world. (Friday, September 14, 2018, from 8:35 to 8:47 AM)
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network about our new research on mass public shootings around the world. (Tuesday, September 4, 2018, from 6:45 to 6:54 AM)
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network about Why Civility In Politics Won’t Be Getting Better. (Tuesday, September 11, 2018, from 6:45 to 6:54 AM)
Dr. John Lott was on Larry Elder's national radio show to discuss our latest research on mass public shootings around the world. The Elder show describes our appearance this way: "to dispel the myths perpetuated by Adam Lankford. Apparently, Lankford refuses to allow...
Dr. John Lott was on the John and Ken Show on the giant 50,000-watt KFI to discuss our new research on mass public shooting rates in countries around the world. (Friday, August 31, 2018, from 4:05 to 4:18 PM)
This week the CPRC has the third most downloaded academic paper at the Social Science Research Network. Our research on country comparisons of mass public shootings ranks third. This is the second week in a row that this paper ranked third in terms of the most...
Dr. John Lott was on the One America News Network's Daily Ledger to discuss our new research on mass public shooting rates in countries around the world. (Tuesday, September 11, 2018)
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at The Washington Times: Former President Obama has no shame, but don’t count on the mainstream media to tell you this. They are in on the deception. His talk at the University of Illinois on Friday contained all of the divisive rhetoric...
Originally posted on May 31, 2018. With the media giving news coverage to a study based on this politically biased data, it seemed useful to again point out the flaws in the FBI's data. UPDATED DATA: Updating the data over the ten years from 2014 through 2023 shows...