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Matt Werner
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Story teller. Jack of all trades.
www.matthewawerner.com
Author page: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B00PPQMAXE
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Frustrated Trump Struggling To Find Any Infrastructure Left In Indiana To Destroy https://theonion.com/frustrated-trump-struggling-to-find-any-infrastructure-left-in-indiana-to-destroy/
January 27, 2026 at 11:00 PM
“Please get the truth out about our son.”
January 25, 2026 at 2:21 AM
January 19, 2026 at 1:05 AM
I keep looking at my phone screen, hoping it will bring me something happy, or fulfill something that’s missing, perhaps peal away a little loneliness. Alas, it fails me.
January 17, 2026 at 3:13 AM
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Anyone have a good story to tell about a place related to Midwestern literature? I am working on the next volume of #LiteraryLandscapes and would love to see your pitch! Here's a list of potential sites: newterritorymag.com/midwest/lite...
Literary Landscapes - The New Territory Magazine
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: We seek brief essays (400-600 words), accompanied by a photo. See a list of authors we're seeking, or pitch your own.
newterritorymag.com
January 12, 2026 at 8:30 PM
ICE = American Gestapo.
January 8, 2026 at 11:04 PM
HOT OFF THE PRESS.
Curated and edited by @andyoler.bsky.social It’s a beautiful book. It’s an honor to be included in a book this good looking. My essay is on page 152. 😁
December 27, 2025 at 7:17 PM
I have a chapter in this book. 🙂
Happy Pub Date to LINGERING INLAND: A Literary Tour of the Midwest edited by @andyoler.bsky.social, with a foreword by @joseolivarez.bsky.social!
www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p0...

#LiteraryStudies #Midwest
December 23, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Saturday will mark the 101st anniversary of the #LaPorte #Slicers mascot.
One of the most unique mascots in the U.S.
Red Devils & Slicers - the tale of two mascots
© Matthew A. Werner, 2025 Have you have heard that Michigan City Elston High School got its Red Devils nickname because it was built on an ancient burial ground? Or that LaPorte High School became the...
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December 18, 2025 at 3:49 AM
I’m tired of shitty people.
December 12, 2025 at 11:17 PM
December 11, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Some men think it’s tough to say, I don’t care. They’re wrong.
Strong men care because it isn’t easy. They care because it’s hard and it needs to be done.
December 1, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Imagine seeing this and disagreeing with it as you struggle to afford the MRI you need.
We now have an unprecedented level of income & wealth inequality.

It isn’t acceptable that the top 1% owns more wealth than the bottom 93%, while a majority of Americans live paycheck to paycheck.

We must stand together & create an economy that works for all, not just the few.
December 1, 2025 at 3:34 AM
When somebody shows you who they are the first time, believe them.
November 27, 2025 at 1:58 PM
The power of not being invited back. #bobbylefebre
November 23, 2025 at 5:08 PM
November 21, 2025 at 3:00 AM
If you don’t want to be called a Nazi, don’t do Nazi shit.
Exclusive: The U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify the swastika, nooses and the Confederate flag as hate symbols.

The military service drafted a new policy that classifies them as “potentially divisive.”
U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify swastikas, nooses as hate symbols
The military service, which falls under the Department of Homeland Security, has drafted a new policy that classifies such items “potentially divisive.”
www.washingtonpost.com
November 20, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Customer service rep ended our call today saying, Have a good day, bye-bye, love you.
I’m feeling pretty good about that. 🙂
November 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Kristofferson was a real man & O’Conner was a brave woman.
We need more people like them in this world.
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November 18, 2025 at 5:07 PM
The fact that “CBS Sunday Morning” featured David Portnoy and portrayed him as an average, normal, everyday, OK guy is all you need to know about where CBS news stands today. 😏
November 17, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Lilly Hiatt, “Walking Proof.”
November 16, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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IG em_clarkson
November 14, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Northern lights from Indiana.
November 12, 2025 at 3:46 AM