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Tag Archives: John Lott
Scientific American: Socialism Stops Gun Deaths
It’s not very scientific and it sure ain’t American. But John Horgan at scientificamerican.com just up and goes for it in a rant entitled A modest proposal for curbing homicides: Socialism. Well, not at first. At first, the author admits that … Continue reading
A Whole Lott of European Spree Killings
More Guns, Less Crime author John Lott may not be the most compelling writer. In fact, his prose makes ibuprofen directions read like an Ian Fleming novel. It’s a testimony to the power of Lott’s logic that any mainstream media outlet publishes … Continue reading
TTAG’s Bias Against Bias Against Guns Doesn’t Bias Us Against John Lott’s Anti-Bias Bias
Here’s your Lott, mate: As I have discussed in The Bias Against Guns, relying on news stories to document defensive gun uses has its limits, but it still gives you a very minimum estimate on how frequently they occur. One … Continue reading
Sunday Book Review: The Bias Against Guns
The Bias Against Guns aims to tell us “Why Almost Everything You’ve Heard About Gun Control is Wrong.” Huh? Anyone who’s even glanced at More Guns, Less Crime knows that SpongeBob SquarePants is more likely to call Squidward Tentacles a bad motherfucker … Continue reading
John R. Lott, Jr: Calderon’s False Statements On Guns
In an editorial for Investors Business Daily, ”More Guns, Less Crime” author John R. Lott, Jr. responds to Mexican President Felipe Calerdon’s ridiculous and insulting comments regarding Arizona’s new illegal alien law. Some of Lott’s arguments bear consideration. {Ed: All Americans have the … Continue reading
DC Pol: “Nobody thinks we would have fewer shootings and fewer homicides if we had more relaxed gun laws”
Paging John Lott. John Lott. Will gun stat cruncher John Lott please report to The Truth About Guns to provide an exclusive quote to fact-slap non-voting D.C. rep Eleanor Holmes Norton. Apparently, Ms. Norton hasn’t heard of Mr. Lott or … Continue reading
Why Did the New York Times Report This Story?
I’m currently reading John Lott Jr.’s More Guns, WAY Too Many Statistics. Wait. That’s not it. I’m reading the sequel, I’m Right About Guns, The Media’s Wrong, So Why Don’t They Just Admit It? Hang on. I’m going up to … Continue reading
