Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters on the Armed American Radio show about the recent incident at a 7-Eleven where an employee defended herself with a firearm, and the media’s misrepresentation of gun violence statistics. See also Dr. Lott's new op-ed at Real Clear...
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On the Lars Larson Show: To Discuss Stockton Mass Shooting
Dr. John Lott talked to Lars Larson on his national radio show about the recent deadly mass shooting at a toddler's birthday party in Stockton, California. They also discussed new data showing that U.S. mass killings have dropped to a 20-year low in 2025. (Tuesday,...
On Armed American Radio: To Discuss Armed Civilians in Active Shooting Incidents
Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters on the Armed American Radio show, where he responded to a recent Newsweek piece focusing on our research examining the FBI’s active shooting data from 2014 to 2024. They also discussed the impact of armed civilians in active...
On Stacy On The Right: To Discuss Whether Firearms Are the Number One Cause of Death for Children
Dr. John Lott appeared on Stacy on the Right, a nationwide radio show, to discuss gun rights and misleading statistics about children and firearms. See also Dr. Lott's new op-ed at The Federalist titled "Democrats’ Favorite Talking Point About Children And Gun Deaths...
One America News’ After Hours: A Broad Range of Crime and Gun Control Topics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3Qt5i3t2ms John Hines: "If you're interested in hearing from one of the world's leading experts on guns, crime, and public policy, a man whose research has shaped national debates and informed policymakers at the highest levels, then...
On The Vicki McKenna Show: To Discuss Gun Violence in Chicago
Dr. John Lott talked to Vicki McKenna on her statewide radio show in Wisconsin about the recent Chicago Loop shootings, high crime rates in cities, and how concealed carry plays a critical role in improving public safety. (Monday, November 24, 2025) Vicki’s show...
On Gun Radio Utah: To Discuss Supreme Court Reviewing Gun Restrictions for Private Property
Dr. John Lott appeared on KNRS’s Gun Radio Utah to discuss the Supreme Court’s decision to review Hawaii’s strict ban on carrying firearms on most private property and the potential nationwide implications for Second Amendment rights. (Saturday, November 22,...
Worth Listening To: On Stacy On The Right: Discussing Media Bias on Guns
Dr. John Lott appeared on Stacy on the Right, a nationwide radio show, to discuss his piece in The Federalist titled: "Democrats’ Favorite Talking Point About Children And Gun Deaths Is A Lie." They also discussed the impact of media bias has on gun ownership and the...
On John Fredericks Radio Show: To Discuss Crime Free DC
Dr. John Lott appeared on John Fredericks Radio Show to discuss the sharp decline in D.C.’s crime rate, the larger surge in violent crime under the Biden administration as indicated by the 2024 National Crime Victimization Survey from the Bureau of Justice Statistics,...
On Kibbe on Liberty: The Media Is Dishonest About Guns
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jdMvdTPRG4 The right to keep and bear arms is one of the most sacred and unique features of the American system of government, allowing citizens to defend themselves not only against criminals, but against potential tyranny as well....
On San Diego KCBQ’s The Andrea Kaye Show: To Discuss Whether Firearms Are the Number One Cause of Death for Children
Dr. John Lott appeared on The Andrea Kaye Show on San Diego’s giant 50,000-watt KCBQ radio station to discuss his new op-ed at The Federalist titled "Democrats’ Favorite Talking Point About Children And Gun Deaths Is A Lie." (Friday, November 14, 2025, from 6:50...
On The Vicki McKenna Show: Democrats’ Favorite Talking Point About Children And Gun Deaths Is A Lie
Dr. John Lott talked to Vicki McKenna on her statewide radio show in Wisconsin about his new op-ed at The Federalist on whether firearms are the number one cause of death for children. (Friday, November 14, 2025) Vicki’s show covers most of Wisconsin and part of the...









