With at least 8 people killed at the Pittsburgh Tree of Life Synagogue, Americans want something done that would actually make a difference. President Trump is actually offering useful advice. President Donald Trump: “If they had protection inside, the results would...
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Pittsburgh Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting apparently took place in another gun-free zone
UPDATED: With eleven dead and five others wounded by gunfire, the question about this incredibly horrible tragedy is: why someplace such as a Synagogue doesn't allow parishioners to carry permitted concealed handguns? Apparently, during high holidays, the Synagogue...
Racist Mass Public Shooting at Louisville (KY) Kroger stopped by concealed handgun permit holder
The national media has picked up on this story because the killer, Gregory Bush, is racist. But they are ignoring the fact that a white civilian with a concealed handgun permit stopped the attack. Both the people murdered at the Koger -- Maurice Stallard, 69,...
At Investor’s Business Daily: Airline Industry’s Struggles Show Why Obama-Era Regulation Is Still A Problem
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at Investor's Business Daily on the continuing impact of Obama regulations. Last week the United States was once again ranked as the world's most competitive economy. It's a distinction that we haven't had since 2008, due in part to the...
Sixty-seven defensive gun uses by people legally carrying guns in public over the past three months
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 26, 2018 (FOX6 News) An attempted robbery at a Milwaukee gas station was thwarted when a citizen shot the robber, according to police. It happened Thursday evening, July 26 near 35th and Silver Spring. Milwaukee police say a person outside...
Bloomberg’s Everytown Spending $5.8 million to defeat Congresswoman Karen Handel in Georgia
Congresswoman Karen Handel is facing a challenge from Lucy McBath, but she is facing some pretty incredible campaign spending numbers. Year to date donations by Bloomberg's Everytown for this race. Canal Partners Media: $1,840,250.00 Siegel Strategies,...
At Real Clear Politics: The Problem With the FBI’s ‘Active Shooter’ Data
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at Real Clear Politics on errors in the FBI's 'Active Shooter' data. Many people are focusing on the political biases in the FBI’s treatment of the Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton campaigns, but the political corruption of the agency...
On the Vicki McKenna Show to discuss how Democrats want to make it more costly for the poor and minorities to own guns for protection
Dr. John Lott was on the Vicki McKenna Show that covers most of Wisconsin (WISN, WIBA, WMEQ) to discuss how Democrats want to make it costly for the poor and minorities to buy guns for self-defense. These are the very people who benefit the most from having the option...
The Rand Corporation’s dishonest report on gun control
The Rand Corporation reaches its conclusions on gun control by having its survey completely ignore studies that indicate that gun control is harmful. Their survey also inaccurately misstates the studies that they do reference. Time after time, their justifications for...
At Townhall.com: On CNN’s KFile and the Cost of Media Bias
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Townhall.com on the incredible media bias shown by CNN. Andrew Kaczynski and the rest of CNN’s so-called KFile unit ought to count their reporting as direct campaign contributions to Democrats. Last year, in falsely accusing Sheriff...
On Minneapolis’ KYCR to discuss the massive amount of money that Michael Bloomberg is spending to flip control of the House to the Democrats
Dr. John Lott talked to Mitch Berg on Minneapolis' KYCR to discuss the massive amount of money that Michael Bloomberg is spending to flip control of the House to the Democrats. Much of the discussion was about the false ads that Gabby Giffords gun control organization...
On Dana Loesch’s Relentless: How has support for gun control changed?
Dr. John Lott was on Dana Loesch's Relentless to discuss the new Gallup Poll on support for gun control. While support for gun control has fallen by 6 percentage points since the immediate aftermath of the Parkland shooting, there has been a general increase over the...












