Dr. John Lott gave a talk at the Heartland Institute about false claims by gun control advocates on October 10, 2018. Some of our previous posts on these points can be found here and here.
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On the Michigan Talk Network to discuss how even after Kavanaugh’s confirmation, Democrats will control most of the Circuit Courts in the country
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network to discuss how even after Kavanaugh's confirmation, Democrats still control most of the Circuit Courts in the country and that they will continue to do so even if Trump was able to fill on the current...
At Townhall: Why O’Rourke’s Rhetoric on Police Shootings Is Wrong—And Dangerous
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Townhall.com on the claims of systematic racism by police that starts this way: Would you describe police as the “new Jim Crow”? That is what Democrat Senate nominee Beto O’Rourke recently told students at Prairie View A&M...
Investor’s Business Daily: Kavanaugh: His Contentious Confirmation Won’t Be The Last One Like That
Dr. John Lott had an op-ed in Investor's Business Daily noting that we will continue to have confirmation battles such as Justice Brett Kavanaugh's. Judicial confirmations have become a blood sport, as the lengthy approval of Brett Kavanaugh showed. Wasn't it just...
On Minnesota’s giant KTLK to discuss Michael Bloomberg’s huge spending against Congressman Jason Lewis in Minnesota
Dr. John Lott talked on the 50,000-watt KTLK’s Justice and Drew program about Michael Bloomberg's massive campaign spending against Congressman Jason Lewis. Bloomberg has given $1.3 million to Gabby Giffords' gun control organization to target Lewis. (Monday, October...
Talk in NYC this coming Monday on Mass Public Shootings across countries
Dr. John Lott will be giving a talk in NYC at The Monday Meeting this coming Monday at 6:00 PM. The talk will be on the CPRC's new research on mass public shootings across countries. Ann Coulter will also be talking. Requests to attend need to be sent...
At Fox News: Supreme Court fight over Kavanaugh got lots of attention, but most federal court action is elsewhere
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Fox News on the fact that even if Trump is president for two terms, Democrats will still control most of the lower courts. His latest piece starts this way: Republicans are ecstatic and Democrats are livid about Brett Kavanaugh’s...
In the Brazilian newspaper Mundo: Gun control disarms the poor, most vulnerable
With the conservative candidate in the Brazilian presidential election pushing hard to "give guns to good people," the issue of gun control is front and center in the race. Rough translation of Dr. John Lott statement from the Portuguese in the Brazilian newspaper...
On the Michigan Talk Network to talk about the huge amount of money that Michael Bloomberg is putting into flipping control of congress to Democrats
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network to talk about the huge amount of money that Michael Bloomberg is putting into flipping control of Congress to Democrats. (Tuesday, October 9, 2018, from 6:45 to 6:54 AM)
Two Talks this coming weeks: Heartland Institute in Chicago and Gainesville Institute in Florida
Dr. John Lott will be giving two talks this coming week. "AN EVENING DISCUSSION GUN RIGHTS IN AMERICA IN 2018," Heartland Institute, OCTOBER 10, 2018 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM, 3939 North Wilke Road, Arlington Heights, Illinois 60004, Tickets available here. "WHAT DO THE...
Brazilian “Right-wing” candidate Bolsonaro winning over voters with promise to “Give guns to good people”
Brazil has the highest murder rate of any developed country, so it isn't surprising that people want to do something to protect themselves. "Right-wing" presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro won 46% of the vote in the first round election this past Sunday, massively...
On the Michigan Talk Network to discuss why Supreme Court Confirmations have gotten so vicious
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network about why Supreme Court Confirmations have gotten so vicious (see also here). (Tuesday, October 2, 2018, from 6:45 to 6:54 AM)