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Matthew Chapman
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Game programmer, reporter at @rawstory.com, author, elections nerd, devoted husband. Proudly on the spectrum. All opinions are my own.
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Here are the links to purchase my Paradocian Trilogy novels:

Book 1 — The Paradox Maker
amazon.com/dp/1651333432

Book 2 — The Universe Tree
amazon.com/dp/1651343535

Book 3 — The Mirror Experiment
amazon.com/dp/1651349142
The Paradox Maker (The Paradocian Trilogy): Chapman, Matthew, Ferguson, James: 9781651333433: Amazon.com: Books
The Paradox Maker (The Paradocian Trilogy) [Chapman, Matthew, Ferguson, James] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The Paradox Maker (The Paradocian Trilogy)
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Campbell's soup VP caught on tape trashing his own brand. Oof. www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2...
November 24, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Judge's 'subtext' revealed in dismissals of Trump's indictments of Comey and James www.rawstory.com/doj-judge/
Judge's 'subtext' revealed in dismissals of Trump's indictments of Comey and James
When a federal judge ordered the dismissal of the Justice Department's criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday, he left some key "s...
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November 24, 2025 at 9:17 PM
'Think long and hard': Expert warns Trump DOJ reviving Comey and James cases may backfire www.rawstory.com/doj-loss/
'Think long and hard': Expert warns Trump DOJ reviving Comey and James cases may backfire
A federal judge tossed Trump's indictments against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, and trying to continue pursuing these charges could backfire, a former p...
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November 24, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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The Waterline Tower is pretty near complete.

This is by far the tallest building in Austin, and it's also the tallest building in any city anywhere in the South. At 1,025ft, it's just barely almost as tall as the Chrysler Building.
November 23, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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things happening on the other site you wouldn’t believe
November 21, 2025 at 4:52 AM
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Another legacy of John Roberts
We spent a year investigating billionaires for @washingtonpost.com.

We found: the wealthiest 100 Americans gave $1.1 billion to influence the 2024 elections — 140x more than they did in 2000. And almost all of that giving boosted Republicans.

washingtonpost.com/politics/int...
November 21, 2025 at 5:52 PM
'Flurry of receipts': Ex-Trump official says courts just vindicated Dems he threatened www.rawstory.com/trump-illega...
'Flurry of receipts': Ex-Trump official says courts just vindicated Dems he threatened
President Donald Trump just lobbed death threats at a group of Democratic military veteran lawmakers for reminding the troops they are required to refuse illegal orders — but then a series of courts h...
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November 21, 2025 at 5:07 PM
'That's absolutely ridiculous!' Tensions flare between Hakeem Jeffries and CNBC anchor www.rawstory.com/hakeem-jeffr...
'That's absolutely ridiculous!' Tensions flare between Hakeem Jeffries and CNBC anchor
Tensions flared on CNBC's "Squawk Box" Friday when anchor Rebecca Quick asked House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) whether he and Democratic leadership were now rooting for health care costs t...
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November 21, 2025 at 3:43 PM
GOP lawmaker dumped fortune in Medicaid stock right before voting for $1T cuts: report www.rawstory.com/rob-bresnaha...
GOP lawmaker dumped fortune in Medicaid stock right before voting for $1T cuts: report
A freshman member of Congress dumped up to $130,000 worth of stock in providers that serve Medicaid beneficiaries in the week before voting for President Donald Trump's tax cut megabill that slashed o...
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November 20, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Chris Murphy: "This is potentially the biggest scandal in presidential history ... I'm sure they are meeting in the White House right now trying to decide how they can get around complying with the law."
November 20, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Another lawmaker faces swatting attack as Trump unloads on defiant red state GOP www.rawstory.com/indiana-gop/
Another lawmaker faces swatting attack as Trump unloads on defiant red state GOP
For the second time in a week, a Republican state senator in Indiana was the victim of a swatting attack, as President Donald Trump threatens war on lawmakers in the state who defied his orders to re-...
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November 19, 2025 at 11:49 PM
'This isn't what we paid for': Analyst says Trump facing more MAGA fury over dinner move www.rawstory.com/trump-saudi-...
'This isn't what we paid for': Analyst says Trump facing more MAGA fury over dinner move
President Donald Trump surrendering American security for the sake of cozying up to Saudi Arabia should have even MAGA questioning their life choices, Axios CEO Jim Vandehei told MSNBC's Joe Scarborou...
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November 19, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Speaking as a Texan: if the cheese has not fully melted into whatever dish it is you're making, you haven't done it right.
It's about 50% pasta, 50% shredded cheese, and 20% chili.
November 19, 2025 at 12:02 PM
'This isn't what we paid for': Analyst says Trump facing more MAGA fury over dinner move www.rawstory.com/trump-saudi-...
'This isn't what we paid for': Analyst says Trump facing more MAGA fury over dinner move
President Donald Trump surrendering American security for the sake of cozying up to Saudi Arabia should have even MAGA questioning their life choices, Axios CEO Jim Vandehei told MSNBC's Joe Scarborou...
www.rawstory.com
November 19, 2025 at 12:00 PM