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.
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GOP Immediately Turns the Islamophobia Dial All the Way Up; El-Sayed Hits Back
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08.06.26 | 8:13 am
Chuck Edwards Drops Reelection Bid Following Embarrassing Congressional Investigation
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08.05.26 | 8:14 am
Tight Race in Michigan
08.05.26 | 6:09 am
Tuesday’s Big Contest in Michigan, and a Lower-Profile One in Kansas
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08.04.26 | 8:14 am
Truth Social’s Audacious Plan to Sell Banks Early Access to Trump’s Posts Goes Live
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08.03.26 | 8:08 am
The Brief: Right-Wing Influencers Go to War With Each Other and Trump
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07.31.26 | 8:03 am
The Brief: Trump Threatens Thune’s Job in Renewed Bid to Suppress the Vote
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07.30.26 | 8:09 am
The Brief: Trump’s Fixation on the SAVE Act Has Become a Defining Force in American Politics
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07.29.26 | 8:13 am
The Brief: Majority Leader Thune Tries to Dismiss Trump’s Latest SAVE Act Demands
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07.28.26 | 8:12 am