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Jay Boller

Co-owner/editor of Racket.

‘I Don’t Get Off On It’: Meet Will Stancil, the MN Man Caught In a Perpetual Twitter Fight

Seemingly out of nowhere, Stancil has become a national political pundit on Twitter. We spent 1.5 hours trying to get to know him.

February 2, 2024

When ‘Snake Mu’fucka’ Glen Taylor Leaves, Could KG Rejoin Timberwolves Organization?

Plus hypocritical companies, wintertime short-wearing, and a locally angled webcomic in today's Flyover news roundup.

January 29, 2024

Welcome to Losersville!

Plus whole lotta labor links, muddying the Muddy Paws miracle, and celebs galore Up North in today's Flyover news roundup.

January 26, 2024

Meet Russell Nicolet, the New Billboard King of the Upper Midwest

His shades, beard, and bald head have achieved regional advertising ubiquity—so who is he?

January 25, 2024

You Can’t Un-See This Hidden-in-Plain-Sight U of M Logo Detail

Plus more Park Point billionaire commentary, Phillips becomes a bot, and workers take over Wild Rumpus in today's Flyover news roundup.

January 22, 2024

How North Loop Transformed from Industrial ‘Rot’ to a ‘Jewel of the City’

Plus bird levels plummet, Pitchfork gets gutted, and Roger Stone critiques local art in today's Flyover news roundup.

January 19, 2024

Should Minnesotans Claim Bob Dylan? We Asked an Outside Expert.

Ian Grant of the popular 'Jokermen' podcast humors us with a big ol' Minnesota-centric Bob talk.

January 18, 2024

Wanna Buy This Gorgeous, 122-Year-Old Lakeside Duluth Cottage? Too Bad!

Setting aside issues around property taxes and land use, a billionaire family's Park Point shopping spree offers insight into a vast, class-rooted values chasm.

January 16, 2024

Is Your Favorite Brewery In Financial Peril?

Plus FBI investigates DFL, WSJ praises BWCA, and dancers go viral in today's Flyover news roundup.

January 15, 2024