Damian J. Penny

https://damianpenny.substack.com/welcome After 18 years of running a traditional blog, I’ve decided to join many of my favorite writers (and some of my least favorite writers) on Substack. Inst...

https://damianpenny.wordpress.com/2020/10/17/time-for-a-format-change/

More than any devastating news reports, more than any lopsided polling, more than any Nate Silver election forecasts: this convinced me that President Trump is well and truly finished this Novemb...

https://damianpenny.wordpress.com/2020/10/16/the-clown-show-has-been-put-on-hiatus-for-retooling/

With less than one month before Election Day, this is not what a Republican candidate wants the Drudge Report to look like: This is not what he wants the Five Thirty Eight election prediction to ...

https://damianpenny.wordpress.com/2020/10/14/is-2020-trumps-1993/

Senator Mitt Romney is taking heat for a statement in which he compares Donald Trump’s behavior and rhetoric to that of Keith Olbermann (who may have been fired from his own YouTube channel by ...

https://damianpenny.wordpress.com/2020/10/13/false-equivalence/

If you’re the parent of a child on the autism spectrum, this is the kind of story that sends chills down your spine: The video from former Statesville Police Officer Michael Fattaleh’s body c...

https://damianpenny.wordpress.com/2020/10/13/policing-and-special-needs/