Tim Burns

Enjoy my recent article in the New Republic.

Court-Packing Is Not a Threat to American Democracy. It’s Constitutional. Congress is allowed to change the size of the Supreme Court, and it has done so seven times. The country survived just fine.

Analysis | A new explanation for the stubborn persistence of the racial wealth gap A new analysis aims to upend conventional wisdom about why black wealth lags so far behind.

Opinion | The crux of Republican policy: Make public services harder to use Conservatives have weaponized administrative burdens to achieve policy goals.