John Light

John Light is TPM's executive editor, based in New York. He previously worked as a producer for Bill Moyers and WNYC and has written for The Atlantic, Slate, Reuters and Grist.
It’s Time to Govern, and Republicans in Congress Can’t Remember How
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12.08.25 | 5:15 pm
DOJ Throws Weight Behind 2020 Conspiracy Theories
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11.10.25 | 5:35 pm
Mikie Sherrill Demolishes Trump-Backed Jack Ciattarelli in New Jersey Governor Race
Sherrill was favored to win, but her margin of victory is on track to be significant.
11.04.25 | 9:26 pm
We Don’t Even Talk About the Guns Anymore 
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09.11.25 | 6:42 pm