‘Dropping Buddies’ Over How She Covers the New Hampshire Main

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‘Dropping Buddies’ Over How She Covers the New Hampshire Main

James Pindell, a Boston Globe reporter who's protecting his fifth New Hampshire main, disagreed, describing “Stranglehold” as a novel journalistic


James Pindell, a Boston Globe reporter who’s protecting his fifth New Hampshire main, disagreed, describing “Stranglehold” as a novel journalistic improvement.

“You’ll often have long-form items that seemed on the establishment, however by no means with a important eye,” Mr. Pindell mentioned. “It could be a delicate, featurey factor, with numerous battle tales. By no means one thing like this.”

Mr. Pindell, who appeared as a visitor on the present, has seen that not everyone seems to be a fan. When he bumped right into a New Hampshire political insider in the midst of his reporting, he acquired an earful.

“There was no small speak,” Mr. Pindell mentioned. “He began proper into ‘Stranglehold’ and the way a lot he hates it.”

Ms. Chooljian, the journalist stirring the pot, grew up in Hampstead, a city of about 8,000 within the state’s southeastern criminal. Her father, Barry Chooljian, is an completed high school wrestling coach. Her mom, Carrie, is a social employee.

She determined to attend St. Anselm School in Manchester partly out of curiosity within the main. She mentioned she attended the 2008 debate the place Barack Obama instructed Hillary Clinton, “You’re likable enough.”

“I discovered my profession via the first,” Ms. Chooljian mentioned.

After St. Anselm, she earned a grasp’s diploma at Northwestern College’s Medill Faculty of Journalism and went to work on the Chicago public radio station WBEZ. She lined Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the 2016 Democratic and Republican conventions for the station. In 2017, she returned to New Hampshire — which, due to her years away, got here into sharper focus.



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