Bruce Springsteen and Tom Morello Rouse Anti-Fascist Fervor at First Ave
Fists were pumped, tears were cried, and 'fuck' was shouted at the Minneapolis anti-ICE rally we all needed.
MN ICE Watch Jan. 26-30: Daily Updates on the Deadly Federal Occupation of Minnesota
Another week, another mega blog of ICE-related headlines.
Freeloader Friday: 91 Free Things To Do This Weekend
Dog parties, outdoor festivals, and a memorial bike ride for Alex Pretti.
They Asked for Donations to Buy $10 Burritos. They Raised More Than $10K.
As Operation Metro Surge continues, community-led mutual aid efforts are feeding and housing Minnesotans in need—but there’s a lot of work yet to be done.
ICE Tech Is as Creepy You’d Think
Plus bad-ass PTA moms, MAGA men bomb at a town hall, and a really weird home on the market in today's Flyover news roundup.
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Yes, It’s Another Open Thread About—What Else?—the Occupation
As we do every Friday, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.
Border Czar Homan: Why Won’t MN Restaurants Feed My Roving Gangs of Masked Thugs?
Plus MN man tries to free Luigi, supporting immigrant rental assistance campaigns, and Racket x Coyote Media in today's Flyover news roundup.
MN Street Style: Vampire Vintage + Exhumed & Reborn Pop-up Sale
These three talk about choosing outfits, shopping in their friend’s closet, and taking inspiration from Monster High dolls.
On the Big Screen This Week: A Bloody Fun Comedy From Sam Raimi and a Time-Travelin’ Sci-Fi Toon
Pretty much all the movies you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.
ICE in MN: New Boss, Same Bullshit
Plus the longterm effects of all that tear gas, far-right influencers come to town, and MN corporations donate a few bucks in today's Flyover news roundup.
Gas Masks, Signal Chats, and a Honda Fit: Chasing ICE With Will Stancil
The internet-famous civil rights lawyer/researcher spends up to 6 hours per day hounding federal immigration officers from inside his 15-year-old hatchback.
5 Excellent NA Cocktails Under $10 in the Twin Cities
A little list to get you through these dwindling Dry January days.












