Most reviewers of this movie can't help but mention gun control in their reviews. We have just had another mass public shooting in yet another gun-free zone, and gun-control advocates say that this isn't the right time for us to talk about letting people defend...
media bias on guns
At the Washington Times: “Media bias and guns”
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at the Washington Times that discusses CNN's very biased Town Hall on guns last week. The piece begins this way: Americans might be divided on the issue of gun control, but CNN Town Hall on Wednesday night only featured questioners who...
At The Hill: In anti-gun fever, media misses some crucial facts
Dr. John Lott has a new piece up at The Hill that goes through all the miss information in last week's 60 Minutes program on CBS. It was one of the most biased programs on guns that we have ever seen, and that is quite an accomplishment. The piece starts this way:...
Media Bias on guns: On “Designated Survivor,” Kiefer Sutherland pushes for universal background checks
In a series of scenes that could have been written by Michael Bloomberg, Designated Survivor keeps making the case for expanded background checks. No intellectual argument or even an emotional argument is provided against the gun control claims, and those opposing...
Media bias on NBC’s The Black List: Repeating false claims about inexpensive gun, with gun maker offering a bad defense
NBC's The Blacklist showed real bias against guns in the segment titled "The Invisible Hand," Season 5, episode 13. The show starts off with a group of people accusing a maker of inexpensive guns of being a purveyor of death, that the cheap guns are only designed for...
Media bias on NBC’s Chicago PD: telling permit holder threatened by gang members to leave his gun at home, when he doesn’t he is killed
Bias:NBC's Chicago PD. Police tell permit holder, a small businessman, threatened by gang members to leave his gun at home, when he doesn't he is killed. Implies if the man had left his gun at home,he wld still be alive.Yet, a gun is the safest course of action...
Again, the New York Times as a Fake News Site: Again cites false information from the Violence Policy Center
Last December 5th, the New York Times had yet another editorial making false claims about guns. The information from the Violence Policy Center has been recycled over and over again every few months by them. We have written numerous letters to the editor...
An Example from CBS of Media Bias regarding Concealed Handgun Permits
Here is a very short clip of Hawaii Five-O trying to provide an example of a concealed handgun permit holder representing a danger to others. Other parts of the program show the permit holder as a real jerk and eventually stealing a gun from a police officer and...
At The Hill: “The AP provides another example of how media pushes an anti-gun agenda”
Dr. John Lott had a piece in today's The Hill about media bias in Associated Press. One of the problems that one always has in showing media bias is knowing exactly what the author knew in putting the piece together. Was the author just uninformed or were they...
CPRC ad on Twitter not approved because of “inappropriate language”
Yesterday, we put up a post on the CPRC website noting that a law-abiding citizen had stopped the mass public shooting at the Texas church. We were putting this out hours before the national media was picking up on this important story. Dr. Lott had put this up on...
Acknowledging the media bias on guns from former CEO of National Public Radio
The former CEO of National Public Radio Ken Stern has a piece at the New York Post on the media's bias on guns. From the NY Post: . . . Over the course of this past year, I have tried to consume media as they do and understand it as a partisan player. It is not so...
Washington Times news article discusses the different definitions of mass shootings
Bradford Richardson at the Washington Times had a long article based on an interview that he had with Dr. John Lott (words in bold were not in the original article). The CPRC has made these points before. The article in the Washington Times is as follows: . . . In...










