Dr. John Lott and Congressman Thomas Massie have a new op-ed at the Wall Street Journal about the media bias in covering mass shootings. . Once again a mass shooter has struck and the media is refusing to acknowledge why he chose his target. Like other killers, he...
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On Bannon’s War Room: To Discuss Vote Fraud
https://youtu.be/B8sx6cTWd7g Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Bannon on America’s Voice about vote fraud and absentee ballot rules. Other countries banned mail-in and widespread absentee ballots after fraud exploded. The UK, France, and others tightened their rules. Only...
On The President’s Daily Brief Situation Report: Discussing the DC Crime Data Scandal
https://youtu.be/3QgDb2CVwEQ?feature=shared&t=1635 The President's Daily Brief Situation Report is hosted by former CIA operations officer Mike Baker. He talked to Dr. John Lott about accusations that the Washington’s Metropolitan Police Department manipulated...
CPRC in the News: Just the News, New York Sun, Daily Signal, Daily Caller, One America News, Hot Air, Real America’s Voice, and more
A new analysis by the Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) found that the FBI has understated the number of times armed civilians have stopped active shooter incidents in the United States. According to the FBI, civilians stopped just 14 out of 374 active shooter...
UPDATED: How mass killers pick out venues where their victims are sitting ducks
Updated August 27, 2025: You would think the empirical evidence would be overwhelming at some point. When the Aurora, Colorado Batman movie theater shooter attacked, seven movie theaters were showing "The Dark Knight Rises" on July 20th within 20 minutes of the...
The Catholic School Shooter in Minneapolis Claims that He Would Prefer to Target a “Gun-Free Zone” Because the Victims are Defenseless. “That’s why I and many others like schools so much.”
It turns out that it wasn't an accident that attack in Minneapolis occurred at a gun-free zone. The murderer's manifesto makes it clear that he purposely picked a gun-free zone. The murderer wrote his manifesto in Russian, but here is the relevant translation. "I...
On KXEL’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein: To Discuss Tariff and Tax Impacts
Dr. John Lott talked to Jeff Stein on Iowa’s giant 50,000-watt KXEL-AM radio station about tariff and tax impacts. See also Dr. Lott's new op-ed at the New York Post titled "Hey, experts — admit what you got so wrong on Trump’s tariffs." (Wednesday,...
UPDATED: Shooting in Gun-free Zone at a Minneapolis Catholic School Leaves 2 Dead and 17 Injured, Apparently the attack involved a Transgender Person.
The suspected gunman in a horrific church and school shooting in Minnesota took his own life after a rampage cops say killed at least two people and wounded as many as 20 others, with victims including kids and adults. Police said the unidentified shooter -- who was...
On the Carl Jackson Show: To Discuss How Fake Crime Stats Create Real Crime
https://youtu.be/Co4NEyiOoBQ?si=OR2BxnmvpGZwuacG Dr. John Lott talked to Carl Jackson about the implications of federalizing the DC police force, the manipulation of crime statistics, and the broader impact on national safety. See also Dr. Lott's new piece at Real...
On Armed American Radio: To Discuss DC Crime Stats Following Trump’s Takeover
Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters on the Armed American Radio show about DC crime statistics following Trump's takeover. They also discussed the impact of administration changes on crime rates, the importance of self-defense stories, particularly those involving...
At the New York Post: DC is murder-free thanks to Trump — but his haters won’t accept reality
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at the New York Post on the incredibly large, very statistically significant drop in D.C.'s homicide rate since President Trump federalized D.C.'s law enforcement. It is the lead op-ed in today's New York Post. Democrats are still in...
On Oregon KMED’s Bill Meyer Show: To Discuss Trump’s Tariffs and DC Crime
Dr. John Lott talked to Bill Meyer on Oregon’s KMED about the Trump Tariffs and how wrong critics have been on their effects. They also discussed the statistics of crimes in DC. See also Dr. Lott's new op-ed at the New York Post ("Hey, experts — admit...












