The TV series “Chuck” this last week had some dialogue on the benefits of carrying one’s gun with them (Chuck Versus the Predator). Chuck (Zachary Levi) formulated a mission at the Buy More electronic store and insisted the team —
by John Lott26 Mar 2009, 10:47 AM PST0
The US Department of Justice released a very important report in January, but it got little attention. The report found that 80 percent of crime in the US was gang related and that the vast majority of that was drug
by John Lott24 Mar 2009, 6:27 AM PST0
The season finale of “Burn Notice,” entitled “Lesser Evil,” involves Michael Weston (Jeffrey Donovan) trying to keep both himself and Madeline Weston, his mom (Sharon Gless), safe from some angry spies. Madeline and Sam Axe (Bruce Campbell) are surrounded by
by John Lott8 Mar 2009, 7:11 AM PST0
Could you imagine if Ronald Reagan or George W. Bush had used a teleprompter to answer questions during a press conference? The late night joke writers wouldn’t have let it go until the President gave in to the merciless ridicule
by John Lott17 Feb 2009, 6:25 AM PST0
These pictures were obtained here. If Gerald Ford had hit is head, I somehow suspect comedians would have had a field day with it. When Ford slipped on some wet steps while deplaning Air Force One, that single incident was
by John Lott10 Feb 2009, 5:15 AM PST0
Shooting animals is so “brutal,” especially if they are shot from the air, right? Slamming Sarah Palin for “casting aside science” and “championing the slaughter of wildlife,” one would think that Ashley Judd’s stance in a new ad on hunting
by John Lott9 Feb 2009, 5:15 AM PST0
Guns have figured frequently in “Boston Legal,” with Denny Crane (William Shatner) using them defensively from time to time. Recently, in episode 3 of season 5 (“Dances with Wolves“), Denny fired a gun to defend himself from a robber who
by John Lott2 Feb 2009, 5:10 AM PST0
The Fox network’s “House M.D.” has never been very friendly towards guns. The last show of season 2 found House shot by a disgruntled former patient. In the ninth episode of season 5, someone demands medical treatment at the point
by John Lott29 Jan 2009, 6:21 AM PST0
Local television coverage of a defensive gun use. A news story video of the man who came to this woman’s aid can be seen here. The criminal was apparently savagely beating the woman over the head with a beer bottle.
by John Lott12 Jan 2009, 9:18 PM PST0
[youtube 7inFTve35gE nolink] Well, even though Adrian Monk couldn’t get the gun out of the gun safe at least the safe itself could be used as a weapon. This is one of the very few TV shows that have made
by John Lott10 Jan 2009, 7:08 PM PST0