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The 'Studies' the Media Is Circulating Showing the Right Is as Violent as the Left Are Deeply Flawed

There are three main sources for the claim that the Right is as violent as the Left. They are all deeply, deeply flawed.

The Prosecution Project, the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and the CATO Institute all have graphs and “data” being circulated by the mainstream media—The Economist, The Wall Street Journal—which purport to show that the Right is responsible for most political violence in America.

The problem is, they are all cooking the books.

You can read my longer piece on the subject here:

Debunking the Data That Claims to Show Most Political Violence Comes From the Right

Debunking the Data That Claims to Show Most Political Violence Comes From the Right

The third assassination attempt on President Trump’s life this weekend has reignited a debate between Left and Right about where political violence in America comes from.

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