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Andrew O'Hehir is executive editor of Salon, and has been a writer and editor at the pioneering online news site since 1997, including many years as a film and cultural critic. He was previously an editor at SPIN magazine and was editor of the award-winning SF Weekly in the mid-1990s. He has also written for the New York Times, the Washington Post, Nautilus, Sight and Sound, Elle China, the Times (U.K.) and other publications.

Zohran Mamdani at a campaign rally in Jackson Heights, Queens, on June 21, three days before his apparent victory in the Democratic primary for mayor of New York. (Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images)

Zohran and democracy: Three days that shook the world

Andrew O'Hehir
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a state memorial ceremony for the victims of the 1948 Altalena affair, at Nachalat Yitzhak cemetery in Tel Aviv on June 18, 2024. (SHAUL GOLAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Everybody hates Bibi — but he keeps on winning

Andrew O'Hehir
Donald Trump greets German Chancellor Friedrich Merz upon arrival at the White House, June 5, 2025. (Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

Is “centrism” making a comeback? OK, sort of — but blink and you’ll miss it

Andrew O'Hehir
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and Chinese President Xi Jinping pose for a photograph during their meeting in Beijing, on February 4, 2022. (ALEXEI DRUZHININ/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images)

Does Donald Trump want to carve up the world — or keep it all for himself?

Andrew O'Hehir
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa with Donald Trump at the White House, May 21, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

“White genocide” and white guilt: Donald Trump versus history

Andrew O'Hehir
Nigel Farage at the 2023 Reform UK convention in London. (Chris J. Ratcliffe/Getty Images)

Is London burning? Britain’s sudden political meltdown — and ours

Andrew O'Hehir
DJ Próvaí of Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap performs during the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, April 11, 2025. (Valerie Macon/AFP via Getty Images)

Ireland’s hip-hop rebels: How three Belfast bros became Fox News villains

Andrew O'Hehir
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at his victory celebration in Ottawa, April 29, 2025. (Dave Chan/AFP via Getty Images)

MAGA foreign policy: So much losing!

Andrew O'Hehir
Donald Trump over a satellite photo of Hurricane Milton (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The world has a verdict on 100 days of Trump 2.0: Wow, what a loser

Andrew O'Hehir
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The fascist moment is here: Have mainstream liberals heard the alarm go off?

Andrew O'Hehir
Former President Donald Trump and White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro check out the new Endurance all-electric pickup truck on the south lawn of the White House on September 28, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

The tiny tragedy of Peter Navarro: Yeah, he had bad ideas — and then it all went wrong

Andrew O'Hehir
Trump frowning in front of a postcard of Positano, Italy. (Photo Illustration by Salon / Getty Images)

Donald Trump v. Europe: A thin line between love and hate

Andrew O'Hehir
Conor McGregor speaks from the White House briefing room podium with White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, March 17, 2025. (Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images)

Dark leprechaun Conor McGregor: MAGA’s latest manfluencer

Andrew O'Hehir
Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin presents President Trump with a bowl of clover during a St. Patrick’s Day event in the East Room of the White House, March 12, 2025. (Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)

Donald Trump loves the Irish. Do they really have a choice?

Andrew O'Hehir
Friedrich Merz, chancellor candidate of Germany's Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU), waves as he arrives to speak to voters during an election campaign tour stop on February 18, 2025 in Potsdam, Germany. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Can this guy really save Europe from Elon Musk?

Andrew O'Hehir
Donald Trump and a view of the widespread destruction in Gaza, Jabalia. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump’s imperialist acid flashback: Is his Club Gaza dream for real?

Andrew O'Hehir
Matt Taibbi, Glenn Greenwald and Bari Weiss (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The Substack invasion: When the tech bros came for journalism, everything changed

Andrew O'Hehir
Elon Musk in front of Marine Le Pen, Nigel Farage and Alice Weidel (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Elon’s global takeover: Can one billionaire dismantle democracy? We’ll find out

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First Lady Melania Trump and President Donald Trump, Jan. 20, 2025. (Saul Loeb-Pool/Getty Images)

We wanted it darker, apparently: Leonard Cohen saw the second coming of Trump all along

Andrew O'Hehir
Adam Kinzinger (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

“There is no morality right now”: Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger on Donald Trump’s GOP

Andrew O'Hehir
America Colonizing Canada (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump’s imperial dream: A man, a plan, a canal — Panama! (Oh, and Greenland too)

Andrew O'Hehir
Gunmen stand on the roof of a building to push away looters from the Najha military housing complex in southeast Damascus on December 17, 2024. (ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images)

What just happened in Syria, and who benefits most? Well, that part is easy

Andrew O'Hehir
President of France Emmanuel Macron attends a press conference during the European Council Summit on October 17, 2024 in Brussels, Belgium. (Pier Marco Tacca/Getty Images)

Emmanuel Macron’s last act: France’s pretty-boy Napoleon faces his Waterloo

Andrew O'Hehir
Ireland's Taoiseach (or prime minister) Simon Harris, talking with media at the European Union and Gulf Cooperation Council Summit, Oct. 16, 2024, in Brussels. (Pier Marco Tacca/Getty Images)

So Ireland had an election: Trump didn’t win, but nobody else did either

Andrew O'Hehir
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