Dr. John Lott talked to Larry O'Connor on Washington DC's WMAL about the Santa Fe High School attack in Texas. They discussed what needs to be done and what won't work to finally stop such attacks in the future attacks. (Monday, May 21, 2018, from 3:35 to 3:43 PM)...
USA Today, May 4, 2018 Fox News columnist John Lott said the "news media love to criticize hypocrisy — at least by conservatives — even when it doesn’t exist." "Protecting the president and vice president of the United States from assassination is not the same as...
Dr. John Lott talked to radio hosts Cheryl Todd & Dan Todd about comments by Parkland student David Hogg, the role of media Fact Checkers, and the debate over teachers carrying concealed guns (Saturday, May 4, 2018, from 4:20 to 4:50 PM)
Over the last two months, what would have been mass public shootings at schools in Illinois and Maryland were stopped by armed school resource officers. Of course, this should be three cases in a row. While Broward Deputy Scot Peterson arrived at the building one...
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network about how television shows provide an inaccurate and biased portrayal of gun ownership. (Tuesday, May 15, 2018, from 6:45 to 6:53 AM)
Raleigh, North Carolina, April 26, 2018 . . . Jonathan Tyrone Peace, 28, has been charged with common law robbery in connection with the incident Thursday in the 300 block of South Blount Street around 3 p.m., police said. He suffered a gunshot wound to the chest and...
Lott also talked about this bias on entertainment television on Houston's giant 50,000-watt KTRH (Monday, May 14, 2018, 6:30 and 7:30 AM hour EDT). 6:30 AM segment 7:30 AM segment From KTRH's website: The media's distorted bias against guns is seeping out of the news...
Dr. John Lott talked to Larry Elder on his national radio show about how entertainment shows on television keep pushing gun control. The videos of the segments being discussed are available here. (Friday, May 11, 2018, from 7:22 to 7:30 PM)
For 29 years, the National Association of Chiefs of Police has conducted annual surveys of how police chiefs view gun regulations. (Click on survey results to enlarge.) The last couple of surveys ask a different question than the earlier ones. The most recent...
Dr. John Lott has a piece at National Review that responds to some of the "Fact Checkers" who went after President Trump's talk at the NRA Annual meeting. The piece starts this way: On Sunday, Jake Tapper told Kellyanne Conway, “I would like [Trump] to stop lying.”...
Mike Pesca with Slate mentions President Trump using CPRC's research on mass public shootings occurring in gun-free zones. An explanation for why Pesca and others are wrong in questioning the CPRC numbers is available here. May 4, 2018
Dr. Lott's piece in The Baptist Record for the Mississippi Baptists is shown here (click on pictures to enlarge).