A new Rasmussen Reports survey shows that 70% of likely voters are angry about the amount of waste, fraud, and abuse in federal government spending, with 45% very angry. Even 60% of Democrats and 53% of liberals are angry, which raises questions about why Democrats...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7ftXlRj9bc As the Crime Prevention Research Center has pointed out many, many times, television crime shows seem to think criminals are constantly using machine guns to commit crime. In real life, criminals generally use machine guns...
Dr. John Lott appeared on Houston's Morning News on KTRH to discuss Trump’s FBI reforms. See also Dr. Lott's new op-ed piece at The Federalist titled "Trump’s FBI Reforms Need to Include Ending Data Distortions." (Tuesday, February 18, 2025, from 7:52 to 7:56 AM...
These articles discuss how blacks and trans people are buying guns for protection. This is quite the change in the Washington Posts' approach to guns. For weeks, men carrying rifles have guarded the roads leading into Lincoln Heights, Ohio, stopping and questioning...
Dr. John Lott talked to fill-in host Jason Lewis on WBT Charlotte's The Brett Winterble Show about misleading claims about birth right citizenship and the crime created by illegal immigration. See also Dr. Lott's piece at The Federalist titled "Contrary To Media...
Paramount+'s Landman is continuing Taylor Sheridan putting guns in a relatively positive light. His Yellowstone had a couple of examples of defensive gun use. This episode of Landman (Season 1, 2024) makes the point often made by gun owners that it is better to have a...
The former director of the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation references our work. . Dear editor: . I read with interest and some dismay the dueling letters between Dr. John Lott and lawyer Linda Burtabout the issue of gun free zones. ...
Dr. John Lott appeared on Cleveland WHK’s Strictly Speaking with Bob Frantz to discuss Kash Patel's nomination to lead the FBI and the necessity of FBI reforms. See also Dr. Lott's new op-ed piece at The Federalist titled "Trump’s FBI Reforms...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ww6gSG_IPbU Here is a discussion of a 1962 episode of the Dick Van Dyke Show. Firearms are shown hanging on the wall in their house. How many TV shows today would have firearms hanging on the walls of a suburban house?
Dr. John Lott has a new piece up at Real Clear Politics. . Being in the public eye brings many challenges, and the Pollack family knows this all too well. In 2018, they lost their daughter, Meadow, in the horrific shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland,...
Dr. John Lott talked to Lars Larson on his national radio shows about President Trump’s executive order directing new Attorney General Pam Bondi and his other executive officers to review "all orders, regulations, guidance, plans, international agreements, and other...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDcMGziws88 Paramount+'s Landman is continuing Taylor Sheridan putting guns in a relatively positive light. His Yellowstone had a couple of examples of defensive gun use (here, here). This episode of Landman (Season 1, Episode 10,...