Dr. John Lott talked to Sandy Rios on her national radio show about new bipartisan gun control legislation. The discussion was based on Lott's piece at The Federalist titled: "Why The Senate’s Rushed Gun Bill Will Not Make America Any Safer." (Thursday, June 23, 2022,...
In the weeks since the Uvalde school massacre, Democrats have repeatedly pushed for more gun control, even though most of their proposals have no chance of becoming law. The Democrat-led House passed a bill to raise the legal age for purchasing certain weapons to 21,...
Dr. John Lott Jr. was on the Politics & Issues with Larry Marino to talk about the real solution to gun crime. (Saturday, June 4, 2022)
Dr. John Lott talked on 710 KURV in McAllen, Texas about the real solution to gun crime. See also Dr. Lott's piece at Real Clear Investigations titled: "There Are Far More Defensive Gun Uses Than Murders in America. Here’s Why You Rarely Hear of Them." Thursday,...
Dr. John Lott talked to Larry O'Connor and Patrice Onwuka about President Biden's call for a ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines. See also the latest op-ed Congressman Thomas Massie (R-KY) & Dr. John Lott wrote at Newsweek:...
Dr. John Lott talked to Randy Tobler on St. Louis' giant KLJY-FM about Lott's recent pieces at Real Clear Politics ("When Misinformation Drives Gun Bad Policy") and Townhall ("Media Falsely Claim Mass Public Shooters are ‘Right-wingers’ When They’re Environmental...
Bob Zadek writes: My inaugural Substack post is the "cliffnotes" version of @JohnRLottJr's "Gun Control Myths." The biggest myth of all? That gun control controls gun violence, any more than the War on Drugs has stopped people from taking drugs. (June 3, 2022)...
Dr. John Lott joined Vicki McKenna on her statewide radio show in Wisconsin to discuss the Supreme Court's ruling in New York State Rifle & Pistol Assn., Inc. v. Bruen and the Senate's new gun control bill. (Thursday, June 23, 2022) Vicki’s show...
Dr. John Lott talked to Bill Frady about Uvalde, Texas School Shooting. See also Dr. Lott's new pieces at The Federalist ("Data Shows White Supremacists Are Not The Most Likely Mass Murderers") and Real Clear Politics ("When Misinformation Drives Bad Policy")....
Dr. John Lott talked to Ross Kaminsky on Denver’s big KHOW to discuss the key provisions in the proposed gun control legislation. (Monday, June 13, 2022)
Dr. John Lott appeared on The Lars Larson Show to discuss Dr. Lott's recent pieces at Real Clear Politics ("When Misinformation Drives Gun Bad Policy"). The new survey finds that people are badly misinformed about how much violent crime involves guns, and those who...
Dr. John Lott joined Cardle & Woolley on Central Texas' KJCE-AM Radio to discuss Tuesday's mass shooting at a Uvalde elementary school. See also the latest post titled: "Another School Shooting in a Place where teachers and staff were banned from carrying guns:...