Dr. John Lott appeared on the Armed American Radio show about Biden cutting funding to schools with hunter classes. It is hard to see how eliminating hunter safety classes will make people safer. Nor is it clear how this will help wildlife. See more here. (Sunday,...
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On Radio Morena 640 AM’s MORENA NOTICIAS SEGUNDA EMISIÓN: To Discuss Ecuador’s Security Situation
https://youtu.be/WfI3nVU8YSE Dr. John Lott and Kerry Slone appeared on Radio Morena 640 AM's MORENA NOTICIAS SEGUNDA EMISIÓN, the largest and top-rated show in Ecuador, to discuss the country's safety problems. Kerry Slone, CPRC's new Executive Director of...
On the Gary Nolan Radio Show: Dr. Lott Blocked by Shannon Watts on Twitter and How Surveys are Biased on Gun Control
Dr. John Lott talked to Gary Nolan on KSSZ-FM across central Missouri about Mom's Demand Action's Shannon Watts blocking Lott on Twitter and his piece at the Federalist about how surveys on gun control are slanted. (Saturday, July 22, 2023)
At Townhall: On Biden’s Newest False Claims About Guns
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed piece at Townhall. . On Saturday, President Biden tweeted his support for an assault weapons ban, for safe storage requirements, for holding gun manufacturers liable for gun crimes, and for enacting universal background checks....
An Entertainment TV show from Canada that illustrates the benefit of people having a gun
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpL1VtZ_pmc CBC's Artic Air, Season 3, Episode 3, January 21, 2014 Television show bias against guns is never-ending. It is exceedingly rare to see an entertainment television show with a civilian successfully using a gun defensively....
On What’s On Your Mind: Discussing Gun Violence
Dr. John Lott appeared on What’s On Your Mind with Scott Hennen to discuss the spike in gun violence among red and blue states and its relationship to various gun laws. (Wednesday, August 2, 2023, from 10:35 to 10:55 AM CDT) What’s On Your Mind is statewide across...
On the Steve Malzberg Show: The Hunter Biden Plea Agreement, Biden’s and Democrats’ Bizarrely False Claims about Guns, Media Survey Bias on Guns, and Guns are NOT the Leading Cause of Children’s Deaths
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Malzberg on his TNT Radio Show. They discussed the Hunter Biden plea bargain and pieces that Lott had the Federalist and Townhall. At The Federalist: Biden’s Latest Anti-Gun Claims Aren’t Just False — They Don’t Even Make Sense At...
Cases where armed citizens have stopped active shooter incidents
The list of active shooting cases that were averted by people legally carrying guns that were missed in the FBI Active Shooting reports. The FBI's definition of active shootings is narrow: it involves cases where a gun is fired in public and not part of some other...
On the Bill Martinez Show: How Gun-Hating Media Use Slanted Surveys To Manipulate Public Opinion
Dr. John Lott appeared on The Bill Martinez Show to discuss his new op-ed at The Federalist revealing that small changes in the questions dramatically change the polling results for NPR/PBS surveys on specific gun control proposals such as red-flag...
Chicago Rideshare Driver with Concealed Handgun Permit Shoots Two Armed Robbers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-fhPrtakKU Two armed robbers walked up to a Chicago ride share driver a 1:02 AM and, according to police, "announced a robbery", but it didn't turn out the way the robbers had hoped.. . A Chicago rideshare driver shot two...
New Research: Estimating the Effect of Concealed Carry Laws on Murder
Professor Carl Moody, the CPRC's Research Director, and Dr. John Lott, the CPRC's president, have a new study. The paper is available to download here. Abstract In response to our short paper in Academia Letters, Bondy et. al. published much longer response in this...
On Securing America with Frank Gaffney: To Discuss Characterizations of Mass Murderers and Media Bias
Dr. John Lott appeared on Securing America with Frank Gaffney to discuss characterizations of mass murderers in the United States and problems with media coverage of these tragedies. See also Dr. Lott's two new pieces at Townhall ("Why Won’t the Media Admit When...












