Dr. John Lott has a piece at Townhall that starts this way: Here is something that you won’t hear on the news. The Dayton mass shooter who left nine people dead and some 27 people injured was a registered Democrat, a self-described “leftist” who hated Donald Trump,...
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In the Washington Times: Media bias and the gun control debate
Dr. John Lott and Congressman Thomas Massie (R-KY) have a new op-ed at the Washington Times. Media bias has a huge impact on the gun control debate. The entire debate would be dramatically different if at least three points about mass public shootings ever got...
At Townhall: Ilhan Omar Defended by Media and Fact Checkers
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Townhall about Rep. Ilhan Omar's (D-MN) comments about terrorism. The piece starts this way: As if Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) hasn’t already said enough controversial things, a new video surfaced this week of an old interview with her on...
At Townhall.com: No, Kamala, Your Gun Policies Wouldn’t Have Stopped Aurora
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Townhall about recent comments by Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris (D-Ca). Another day, another push for more gun control. Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris (D-Ca) used the seventh...
At Townhall.com: National Train a Teacher Day
Dr. John Lott has a new piece up at Townhall about teachers across the country getting training to protect their schools. The piece starts this way: This weekend hundreds of teachers across the country will be getting training to carry concealed handguns at school....
In the Richmond Times-Dispatch: Gun Control in Virginia’s Special Legislative Session
Dr. John Lott and State Sen. Dick Black (R-Loudoun) have a short discussion in the Richmond Times-Dispatch about the special legislative session this past week on gun control. The tragedy at the Virginia Beach Municipal Center fits an all too familiar pattern — yet...
In the New York Daily News: Punished for tweeting the truth
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed piece at the New York Daily News. The piece starts this way: Twitter has locked my account. I can’t post anything or read messages from other users. The reason? In March, I tweeted that the perpetrator of the New Zealand mosque shooting...
At the Washington Post: What the media miss when talking about guns
Dr. John Lott and Richard H. Black, who represents Loudoun County in the Virginia Senate, have an op-ed at the Washington Post on the Virginia Beach shooting and the after math this coming week with legislation during the special session in Virginia. The op-ed at...
At Townhall.com: Democrats Keep Pushing Smart Guns
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Townhall.com on the constant push by Democrats for so-called "smart guns." Perhaps former Vice President Joe Biden and other Democrats should watch fewer James Bond movies. Biden announced at the Democratic presidential debates last...
At Fox News: Dems and gun control — they want it whether it works or not
Dr. John Lott and Andrew Pollack have an op-ed at Fox News on the Democrats debates this past weeks and their discussions about gun control. The two Democratic presidential debates last week in Miami were marked by calls to remember Florida’s Parkland High School...
Op-ed in nine newspapers across Florida: A reply to gun-control advocates
Dr. John Lott has an op-ed in nine newspapers across Florida about our recent research on school shootings and the attacks that it has received in letters by two members of Bloomberg's Moms Demand Action. Palm Beach Daily News, June 28, 2019; Florida Times-Union, June...
At Townhall.com: When Television News Anchors Become Gun Control Activists
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at Townhall.com on the gun control propoganda, there is really no other word for it, that comes from television news these days. Here is Lott's discussion of CBS's 60 Minutes this past Sunday night. On the subject of gun control,...







