Dr. John Lott's newest piece at Newsweek starts this way. When it decides on NYSRPA v. Bruen—scheduled for oral arguments today—the Supreme Court will have a chance to stop governments from restricting the right to "bear arms." The part of the Constitution...
Letting people know that there are consequences to catastrophically negligent behavior is one sure way to make these rare events even rarer.
Dr. John Lott co-authored this piece with Congressman Thomas Massie, who represents Kentucky's Fourth Congressional District and is co-chairman of the Second Amendment Caucus. Everyone wants to stop dangerous people from getting guns. To some, the obvious solution...
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at The Federalist on Democrat claims of voter suppression by Republicans. “Republicans … are trying to systematically prevent ordinary citizens from making their voices heard,” former President Obama warned while campaigning in the...
Dr. John Lott has a piece on the probably upcoming Congressional votes on Biden's massive spending bills. As government spending spirals out of control, where is Montana Sen. Jon Tester? As a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee in an evenly divided Senate,...
Here is a discussion about Alec Baldwin's recent problems. The first rule of gun safety is you don’t point a gun a something unless you intend to shoot it. Even if you believe the gun is unloaded, you don’t point it directly at others. Alec Baldwin didn’t follow...
While Americans know that guns take many innocent lives every year, many don’t know that firearms also save them. While Americans know that guns take many innocent lives every year, many don’t know that firearms also save them.On May 15, an attacker at an apartment...
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Townhall. Don't worry among other concerns the Federal government's law enforcement role won't be affected. Failure to raise the Federal debt ceiling limit could "roil the financial markets and cause severe economic problems," "cause...
Dr. John Lott has a new piece up at Townhall. It was also covered in Real Clear Politics. “Absentee ballots remain the largest source of potential voter fraud.” That quote isn’t from Republican gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder. It’s the conclusion of the bipartisan...
Dr. John Lott and former Minnesota Congressman Jason Lewis have a piece that appeared in various newspapers in Minnesota, including the Rochester, Minnesota Post Bulletin. Democrats are poised to ram through an unprecedented $3.5 trillion dollar budget bill on top...
Dr. John Lott and Congressman Thomas Massie have a new piece in the Washington Times that warns what Democrats might try to do with the Terror Watch List and the budget. Remember all the calls by Democrats to ban people on the FBI's terror watch list from buying guns?...
Dr. John Lott had a new piece at Townhall. You have to wonder whether Biden’s speechwriters can do simple math. Possibly they don’t even care about getting numbers right because they know that no one in the press will check. But by virtually any measure, Biden’s...