Justin Raimondo
Journalist and author of anti-war works
Journalist and author of anti-war works
2019
7 years ago — 68 years old
Thinkers & Philosophers
United States
A prominent journalist and author focused on anti-war commentary and libertarian perspectives. Contributed a significant body of work to the field of political journalism through articles and books. Served as the editorial director of Antiwar.com, a website dedicated to advocating for non-interventionist foreign policies. Critiqued U.S. foreign policy and military interventions, particularly during the Iraq War and the War on Terror. Engaged in public speaking and debates on civil liberties and government overreach.
Founded and edited Antiwar.com
Authored 'Reclaiming the American Right'
Wrote extensively on the Iraq War
Professional tennis player from Thailand who achieved significant success in junior competitions. Won the girls' doubles title at the 2009 Wimbledon Championships alongside a partner. Competed on the ITF Women's Circuit and the WTA Tour, achieving higher rankings in singles and doubles during her career. Played for the Thailand national team in various international competitions.
Continue ReadingBorn in Iraq and later relocating to Australia, a swimmer competed in various international competitions, primarily focusing on the 100m freestyle and 100m butterfly events. Overcame significant challenges stemming from a congenital disability to pursue a swimming career. Achieved recognition in the Paralympics, participating in the 2012 London Games and 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games. Engaged in advocacy for athletes with disabilities and contributed to raising awareness about inclusivity in sports.
Continue ReadingDrafted by the Atlanta Braves in 2019, excelled as a catcher. Played in the 2021 Minor League Baseball All-Star Game. Achieved notable success at the collegiate level with Baylor University, earning the 2021 Golden Spikes Award, which recognizes the top amateur baseball player in the United States. Made MLB debut with the Oakland Athletics in 2022, showcasing skills in hitting and defensive play.
Continue ReadingPlayed professional football primarily as a defender. Competed in over 100 international matches for the Estonian national team. Participated in several European club competitions while playing for various teams, notably for FC Flora Tallinn and FC Infonet. Assumed the role of team captain for Estonia during a significant period, leading the team through multiple qualifying campaigns.
Continue ReadingPlayed as a central defender primarily for Tottenham Hotspur and Hull City. Made over 250 appearances for Tottenham from 2005 to 2014, contributing to the team's success in domestic competitions. Served as captain of Hull City, leading the team in the Premier League and reaching the FA Cup final in 2014. Represented England at various youth levels and earned several caps for the senior national team.
Continue ReadingActed in the television series 'iCarly' as Freddie Benson, a character that gained significant popularity during the show's run from 2007 to 2012. Directed episodes of the reboot 'iCarly' in 2021. Participated in voice acting roles for various animated series, including 'Transformers: Rescue Bots'. Received recognition for work both in front of and behind the camera.
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