Dr. John Lott has a new piece at Townhall regarding what to expect in the confirmation battle over Justice Kennedy's replacement on the Supreme Court. Here is a simple rule: you can judge the caliber of President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee by how angry the...
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At The Hill: Why civility in politics won’t be getting any better
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at The Hill on the decline in political civility. It really is true that there’s been a decline in political civility in recent years. Some say it started with Robert Bork’s 1987 Supreme Court confirmation battle. Whenever it started, we...
At Townhall: The Reporters Also Committed a Crime
Dr. John Lott has become a columnist at Townhall. His first piece keys off an article that was in Monday's New York Time and their initial investigation into Ali Watkin possibly using sex to obtain leaks from the Senate Intelligence Committee. The op-ed starts this...
At The Hill: “The media just can’t stop lying about Trump”
Dr. John Lott has a new piece in The Hill about the constant lies that the media makes against President Trump. President Trump’s half-hour, impromptu interview on Fox & Friends on last Friday sent the media’s fact checkers into overdrive this weekend. Everyone...
At the Daily Caller: The Media Image of Leaks Coming from Morally Troubled Whistleblowers is taking a Serious Beating
Dr. John Lott's newest piece at the Daily Caller points out that the news media has been committing series felonies in making payments to FBI agents. The piece starts this way: Many members of the media act like leaks of government information are coming from...
At The Record (New Jersey): New NJ gun laws don’t make us safer
Dr. John Lott has an op-ed in The Record, New Jersey's largest daily circulation newspaper. The piece discusses New Jersey's six new gun control laws. The gun control bills that New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed this week won’t save lives. If anything, it will lead...
At The Hill: Democrats seek to restrict gun rights by targeting financial institutions
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at The Hill newspaper on how Democrats are trying to financially strangle the firearms industry. The piece starts this way: If liberals can’t silence self-defense advocates or pass the gun control laws that they want, they will keep you...
At National Review: Look at the Parkland Killer. We know one cause of mass public shootings, they want to get publicity
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at National Review on why mass public shooters commit these horrible crimes. The piece starts this way: Ever wonder why mass public shooters commit their horrible crimes? Prosecutors in Broward County, Fla., released on Wednesday the...
At The Hill: Little evidence to support the efficacy of more gun control
Dr. John Lott has a new piece at The Hill on the push for more gun control laws. The piece starts this way: Gun control advocates seem willing to latch onto anything they can use to justify more stringent laws. They were at it again in the wake of the recent Santa Fe...
At the Daily Caller: What Is The Religion Of Mass Public Shooters?
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at The Daily Caller on the religious views of those who commit mass public shootings. The piece starts this way: After the attack at the Santa Fe High School, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick denounced a loss of faith and religion in society....
At The Hill Newspaper: Locking guns won’t do anything to save lives
UPDATED: At the end of this piece, we have included responses to an attack on Dr. Lott's article. ORIGINAL POST: Dr. John Lott has a new piece at The Hill newspaper on the current debate over whether people should lock up the guns in their homes. The op-ed starts...
At National Review: Trump’s NRA Speech: A Response to the Fact-Checkers
Dr. John Lott has a piece at National Review that responds to some of the "Fact Checkers" who went after President Trump's talk at the NRA Annual meeting. The piece starts this way: On Sunday, Jake Tapper told Kellyanne Conway, “I would like [Trump] to stop lying.”...





