Dr. John Lott has an op-ed on a Red Flag bill that is going through the New Mexican state legislature. Nobody wants dangerous people to get guns. To some, the obvious solution is “red-flag” laws, which take away the guns of people deemed dangerous to themselves or...
Dr. John Lott's latest op-ed at Townhall starts this way: Democrats think that they have figured out a way to encourage more illegal aliens to come to the United States. The bill, “Protecting the Right to Organize,” which passed the House last week, allows illegal...
Bloomberg now claims that the comments that Dr. Lott discusses below didn't represent his real views on these issues: “It’s just not the way that I think, and it doesn’t reflect what I do every day.” But the question is what is more likely to represent his true views:...
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at Townhall.com that starts this way: Mike Bloomberg is running two misleading gun control ads during the Super Bowl. One ad focuses on the 2007 Trolley Square Mall shooting in Salt Lake City, Utah where five people were killed. The other...
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Townhall.com about Virginia's proposed Red Flag Law. The piece starts this way: Everyone wants to stop dangerous people from getting guns. To some the obvious solution is Red Flag laws, which take away the guns of people deemed...
In the aftermath of the White Settlement Church shooting, many in Texas are talking about passing a Red Flag law. Dr. John Lott has an op-ed in the Fort Worth Star Telegram that responds to an editorial that the newspaper published. Lott's piece starts this way:...
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at Townhall.com on the gun control mess in Virginia. The piece starts this way: So much of the gun control debate is about things that might go wrong. Democrats, who just took control of the Virginia state legislature, are about to pass a...
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Townhall.com that starts this way: One wonders how Democrats in the Virginia legislature ever go to restaurants or movie theaters or grocery stores. Nine percent of Virginians have concealed handgun permits, and it is very likely that...
CPRC's Nikki Goeser has a piece at the Daily Caller that excerpts part of her new book, "Stalked and Defenseless." The piece starts this way: The night of my husband’s death, I had been informed that the Metro Nashville Police Department offers a Victim Intervention...
Dr. John Lott has a piece up at Fox News about the concealed handgun permit holders who stopped the mass public shooting at the West Freeway Church of Christ near Fort Worth. The piece starts this way: The attack on the West Freeway Church of Christ reminds us of an...
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at Townhall.com on the budget agreement that Congress has reached on funding public health research on firearm violence. The piece starts this way: On Monday, House and Senate negotiators announced a deal where $25 million in taxpayer...
The CPRC's Nikki Goeser has a new piece up at Fox News about the dangers of gun-free zones and how the legal system doesn't always protect us the way that we want it to. Her piece starts this way: My stalker just won’t go away. Ten years ago, he murdered my...