John Light
Reporter/Producer
John Light is a reporter and producer for the Moyers team. His work has appeared at The Atlantic, Grist, Mother Jones, Salon, Slate, Vox and Al Jazeera, and has been broadcast on Public Radio International. He's a graduate of Columbia Graduate School of Journalism. You can follow him on Twitter at @LightTweeting.
ALL POSTS BY John Light
February 8, 2016The state's bizarrely shaped districts decrease the power of black voters.
February 4, 2016With our corrupted campaign finance system, elected officials design policy with special-interest money in mind.
February 1, 2016What 2015's fundraising numbers are telling us.
February 1, 2016More broadcasters will now need to disclose the names of groups funding ads on their airwaves. But dark money groups can still keep their donors hidden.
January 29, 2016The tragedy tells us a lot about America in 2016. Here are some key points.
January 22, 2016Both the fossil fuel lobby and the Catholic Church are paying attention.
January 12, 2016In a Q&A, veteran campaign finance reformer Derek Cressman says Americans are becoming increasingly aware that something has to change about the growing amount of money in politics.
January 8, 2016The Canadian company behind the Keystone Pipeline is suing the US government. It’s a perfect example of why many environmentalists are wary of Obama’s secretive trade deals.
December 13, 2015In a new petition, more than a hundred thousand Americans are asking the president to take action on special-interest money in politics.
December 1, 2015Corporate funding has played a huge role in influencing our national conversation on climate.
