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Jay Boller

Racket co-founder/editor.

New Strib Cartoonist 0-2

Plus students weigh in on Gabel, a drug board is kneecapped, and spying for Legal Aid in today's Flyover.

Read 5 Weed-Winning THC Tales From Real Racket Readers

Aspirational Hunter S. Thompsons inundated our inboxes with far-out stories.

April 24, 2023

Very Serious, Obviously Busy Republican Lawmakers Explore Secession

Plus a death at the U, local beer awards, and the possibility of cheap e-bikes in today's Flyover.

Lindell’s ‘Prove Mike Wrong Challenge’ Backfires to Tune of $5M

More crazed beardo lawmaker antics, rent control battles in Minneapolis, and a local weed timeline in today's Flyover.

Enter Our 4/20 Short Story Contest, Buuuddy

Five winners will get published in Racket and, crucially, win $109 worth of Baja Ontario edibles each.

April 20, 2023

Live Music: It’s Going Down In Lowertown

Plus craft beer rankings, a Hold Steady fire sale, and the icy wonders of northern Minnesota in today's Flyover news roundup.

April 19, 2023

Drag Hysteria, Weed Is Sugar, Defunding the Occult: MN GOP Gets to Work

Plus expunging weed, a DFL tax plan, and a new shade of blue in today's Flyover.

DFL Comms Guy Sends Weird, Huffy, Vaguely Threatening DMs

Plus a new recovery-themed magazine, how not to use USB drives to commit fraud, and snow mold wreaks havoc in today's Flyover.

Meet the Country Artist Behind ‘God Bless Kwik Trip’

God bless this Midwestern gas station and Dan Lepien's new anthem for it.

April 14, 2023