Barrett Holmes Pitner

I'm a writer and journalist based in Washington, DC.<br /> <br /> You can follow me on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/BarrettPitner" target="_hplink">@barrettpitner</a>. <br /> <br /> In my free time, I am usually watching an Arsenal soccer match or doing research for a project involving my complex family history in America.<br /> <br /> I have a master's degree from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, and a bachelor's degree in political science from Furman University.