John Light

Latest Contact

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.

LATEST

We Don’t Even Talk About the Guns Anymore

This is your TPM evening briefing.

09.11.25 | 6:42 pm

Charlie Kirk Dead After Being Shot During a College Event in Utah

This is your TPM evening briefing.

09.10.25 | 5:03 pm

Have We Seen the Last Of ‘Alligator Alcatraz?’

08.30.25 | 8:00 am

Abbott Threatens to Add Even More GOP Seats in Texas If Dems Don’t Return

08.08.25 | 5:12 pm

Texas Starts a Nationwide Gerrymandering War

INSIDE: The MAGA Instant Pot ... New Census data ... Dems' big decision

08.02.25 | 6:47 am

What the Past Year Has Meant for TPM

07.23.25 | 8:00 am

The Mysterious Roads of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

07.19.25 | 8:00 am

Trump Threatens Senate GOPers Wary of Ceding Their Authority to the Executive Branch

INSIDE: Thom Tillis seeks his truth ... Fox News and the House Republicans make their union official

07.12.25 | 7:45 am

Trump’s Assault on Separation of Powers Made Explicit in His Megabill Vote Whipping

INSIDE: GOP 'holdouts' do what they do ... Trump nominee's trutherism ... DOJ threat to election officials

07.03.25 | 10:16 am

Mike Johnson Reminds House GOP That Legislating Isn’t That Important Right Now

INSIDE: Birtherism is back ... Trump power grab defeated (for now) ... DOGE advisor launches anti-Musk PAC

07.02.25 | 10:25 am

John Light

Contact

Browse by Year