Conor Friedersdorf
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About
Professional journalist who climbed the ranks to become a civil liberties-focused staff writer for The Atlantic. Previously, he worked for the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin and interned for The Daily Dish blog.
Before Fame
After receiving a scholarship, he studied journalism at New York University.
Trivia
He regularly puts together a list featuring news articles and investigative reports titled The Best of Journalism.
Family Life
He was raised in Orange County, California. Two of his grandparents were French Cajuns.
Associated With
He wrote a piece outlining why he supported presidential candidate Gary Johnson during the 2012 election.
