Dr. John Lott talked to Joyce Kaufman on the giant 50,000 watt WFTL-AM radio station in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. They discussed failures in the NICS background check system. (Thursday, November 16, 2017, from 1:35 —1:50 PM)
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On Seattle’s KVI radio station to discuss Seattle Times editorial calling for stricter gun control laws
Dr. John Lott joined John Carlson Show to discuss a Seattle Times editorial titled "Tougher laws are our only hope to stem gun-violence epidemic." Lott discussed what is the best way to look at data to investigate the impact of gun control on crime rates, as well as...
On TBN’s Huckabee to discuss the aftermath of the Texas Church Shooting
Dr. John Lott and Emily Miller joined Governor Mike Huckabee to discuss the recent massacre at a church in Sutherland Springs, TX. People agree that something must be done. But what would help? What is needed to make things better? (Saturday, November 11, 2017, from...
On Maryland’s Giant WCBM to discuss “The War on Guns” and the gun control debate
Dr. John Lott was on Sean and Frank's show on the giant 50,000-watt WCBM to discuss everything from Lott's "The War on Guns" to the general gun control debate. They covered background checks (from false positives and the cost of performing them) and the media...
On the Dan Caplis’ Show to discuss how gun control laws can backfire and decrease safety
Dr. John Lott talked to Dan Caplis on his show in Denver to discuss what can be done to stop mass public shootings. They also talked about how gun control laws can backfire and decrease safety. (Monday, November 6, 2017, from 5:06 to 5:30 PM)
On NewsMax to talk about how to solve mass public shootings
Dr. John Lott appeared on America Talks Live with Miranda Khan two days after the Texas church shooting. The show appears on NewsMax TV. They discussed background checks on guns and what type of gun control laws might stop these mass public shootings. (Tuesday,...
On the Steve Gruber Show discussed how the Liberal media fixated on laws after Texas church shooting
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber about how the Liberal media fixated on laws after Texas church shooting. (Tuesday, November 7, 2017, from 6:45 to 6:53 AM)
On the Steve Gruber Show to discuss how Chicago’s Law-And-Order Policies Are Failing
Dr. John Lott talked to Steve Gruber on the Michigan Talk Network about how Chicago’s Law-And-Order Policies Are Failing. (Tuesday, October 31, 2017, from 6:45 to 6:52 AM)
On Chicago’s WIND to talk about background checks for gun purchase and their limits and problems
Dr. John Lott talked to Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson on WIND in Chicago about the cost and benefits of background checks for gun purchases. (Tuesday, November 7, 2017, from 7:05 to 7:20 AM)
On the Vicki McKenna Show to talk about background checks and the Texas Church Shooting
Dr. John Lott talked to Vicki McKenna on Wisconsin's WISN to discuss how background checks work in the aftermath the Texas church shooting. (Tuesday, November 7, 2017, from 4:05 to 4:18 PM)
Piers Morgan v. John Lott on Good Morning Britain, Piers yells at Lott to “shut up!” “Silence!’
Dr. John Lott with the Crime Prevention Research Center and Alabama Lawyer Eric Guster appeared on Good Morning Britain with Piers Morgan and Susanna Reid the day after the Texas church massacre. As Britain's Daily Star newspaper headline noted: "Piers Morgan yells at...
Debate on Britain’s LBC radio show about the US’s gun control regulations
Dr. John Lott debated Guardian US columnist Richard Wolffe on Ian Collin's LBC show. The discussion covered topics from whether people on the terror watch list should be able to own guns to the different laws between whether one can get a concealed handgun permit or...