Dr. John Lott's newest piece at the Daily Caller points out that the news media has been committing series felonies in making payments to FBI agents. The piece starts this way: Many members of the media act like leaks of government information are coming from...
Dr. John Lott appeared with the Dan Proft & Amy Jacobson on WIND to discuss Illinois' experience with permitted concealed handguns (see our post here).
Michael Bloomberg “has approved a plan to pour at least $80 million into the 2018 election” to give Democrats control of the US House of Representatives. Note this doesn’t include money Bloomberg is putting in pushing gun control issues. This reminds us of Robert...
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber about financial institutions stopping transactions involving firearm companies. (Tuesday, June 19, 2018, from 6:45 to 6:52 AM)
Dr. John Lott was interviewed about recent claims about how frequent schools shootings are in the US. From the Fox News article: John Lott, President of the Crime Prevention Research Center and contributor to FoxNews.com, who has published “More Guns, Less Crime,”...
"He is a hero," Adams said. "He took action. I really think more people could have been shot... he saved us all." A wild rampage at a Walmart in Tumwater, Washington was stopped when three concealed handgun permit holders confronted and killed the attacker. The...
"You rarely hear an instance where a CCL holder is using their firearm in an unlawful manner. They’re generally law-abiding citizens, and they’ve gone to great lengths to get to where they’re at to have a CCL. And they’ve taken training to get there. And most of them,...
Media bias on guns takes many forms. Here is an all too typical example where a character simply comes out and says: "I hate guns." NBC's Reverie has had three episodes so far. A common theme through the three shows has been that Mara Kint (played by the very...
Updated information on mass public shootings from 1998 through 2024 available here. The rate for 1950 through 2024 is now 92%. UPDATED on July 6th, 2019: Original title: "More misleading information from Bloomberg's Everytown for Gun Safety on guns: 'Analysis of...
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network to correct the FBI's estimate on the rate that permit holders have stopped active shooters.
Dr. John Lott has an op-ed in The Record, New Jersey's largest daily circulation newspaper. The piece discusses New Jersey's six new gun control laws. The gun control bills that New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed this week won’t save lives. If anything, it will lead...
The robber tries to carjack a vehicle, but the driver pulls a concealed handgun on him. He then tries to carjack a second driver, only to find that she is also armed. At that point, the robber gives up and hid in the restroom of a nearby store. The video here says it...