Dr. John Lott talked to Lars Larson on his national radio shows about the objectivity of the federal government’s crime statistics. See also Dr. Lott’s new op-ed piece at The Federalist titled "Trump’s FBI Reforms Need to Include Ending Data Distortions."...
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On Oregon KMED’s Bill Meyer Show: To Discuss FBI’s Data Distortions
Dr. John Lott talked to Bill Meyer on Oregon’s KMED about the new FBI director's need for reform and the problematic crime statistics. See also Dr. Lott’s op-ed piece at The Federalist titled "Trump’s FBI Reforms Need to Include Ending Data Distortions."...
On Armed American Radio: Discussing a wide range of topics
Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters on the Armed American Radio show for an hour about a wide range of topics including significant political developments, particularly the confirmation of Kash Patel at the FBI and its implications for crime statistics and data...
Yet Another Unsuccessful Defensive Gun Use on Entertainment Television, CBS’s Tracker
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1Db_7SfAqQ Television show bias against guns is never-ending. You won’t see an entertainment television show that has a civilian successfully using a gun defensively. Instead, something always seems to go wrong when guns are...
60% Favor Requiring Paper Ballots to Improve Election Integrity
A new Rasmussen Reports survey finds that 60% of Likely U.S. Voters support enacting a law in their state requiring the use of paper ballots for all elections, with 38% who Strongly Support it. Even a majority of Democrats and a plurality of liberals support moving to...
WORTH LISTENING TO: On WMAL’s Vince Coglianese Show: Trump’s FBI Reforms Need to Include Ending Data Distortions
Dr. John Lott appeared on WMAL’s Vince Coglianese Show to discuss his op-ed piece at The Federalist on how Kash Patel’s FBI needs to end the data distortions on crime. (Tuesday, February 25, 2025, from 5:05 to 5:17 PM ET)
On The Vicki McKenna Show: To Discuss Estimated Victimization Cost of Crime by Illegal Aliens
Dr. John Lott talked to Vicki McKenna on her statewide radio show in Wisconsin about his piece at Real Clear Investigations titled "Illegal Migrants Less Likely to Commit Crime? Guess Again." (Monday, February 10, 2025, from 10:35 to 10:50 AM ET) Vicki’s show...
On San Diego KCBQ’s The Andrea Kaye Show: To Discuss FBI’s Data Distortions on Crime
Dr. John Lott appeared on The Andrea Kaye Show on San Diego’s giant 50,000-watt KCBQ radio station to discuss the FBI's underreporting of crime stats for political reasons. See also Dr. Lott's new op-ed piece at The Federalist titled "Trump’s FBI Reforms...
On Kansas’ KSAL Morning News w/Jeff Garretson: To Discuss Trump’s FBI Reforms
Dr. John Lott appeared on Kansas’ KSAL Morning News w/Jeff Garretson to discuss his new op-ed piece at The Federalist titled "Trump’s FBI Reforms Need to Include Ending Data Distortions." (Thursday, February 20, 2025, from 8:46 to 8:57 AM CT)
On 92.5 Right All Along’s The Drive with Trey Radel: To Discuss Trump’s Presidential Actions and Cost of Crime by Illegal Aliens
Dr. John Lott talked to fill-in host Jason Lewis on 92.5 Right All Along’s The Drive with Trey Radel (WFSX-FM in the Fort Myers-Naples area of Southwest Florida) about Donald Trump's presidential actions since day 1 and the Trump-Musk joint interview on...
Wyoming Enacts House Bill 172 (HB 172), the “Wyoming Repeal Gun Free Zones Act”
The CPRC was actively involved in helping the law to abolish gun-free zones in Wyoming enacted. Besides writing an op-ed in Wyoming's largest newspaper with state Senator Cheri Steinmetz, who managed the bill through the state Senate, Dr....
CPRC in the News: Students for Liberty, Independent Sentinel, Bearing Arms, KTRH Radio, WOAI Radio, and More
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs . . . Elected as a member of the Republican Party, Mayor Jacobs has a long libertarian streak running through him, especially when it comes to civil rights and economic freedom. “I was taught, growing up, that there are two ends of the...











