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Max Burns

Covers:  American politics, Economy, Current Events, Capitol Hill, Criminal Justice Reform, Millennial issues
@PRSA award-winning Democratic Strategist & Columnist: @thedailybeast | @Independent | @BusinessInsider

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I prefer pitches via email in the morning (between 9am and 11am). I do respond if I'm not going to cover the story you pitch me. If emailing, my ideal email length is 2–3 paragraphs and limited follow-up emails are ok. I never check newswires for new story ideas.

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Biography

Max is a Public Relations Society of America award-winning Democratic Strategist and political columnist whose advocacy work has guided some of the most successful American companies and campaigns in achieving their messaging goals. His writing appears in a wide array of top-tier national and international news outlets including The Daily Beast, The New York Daily News and The Independent.

Max currently appears as a progressive commentator on Bloomberg Radio, Fox News and Fox Business.

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@themaxburns — 40,585 followers, 4,989 tweets

"The whole election was rigged except for the races we won" is a galaxy brain @GOP hot take
@atsneed It has a surprising amount of wires for something labeled wireless but it fits in with the Edison bulbs.
@atsneed This is why we went retro and had the house wired for Marconi Wireless
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Awards

PRSA Exceptionals Under 35

2019 - Public Relations

The Exceptionals Under 35 Awards document the accomplishments, creativity, and drive that today’s young communications practitioners show, recognizing those who are changing the landscape of the industry.