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‘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

Meet the Most Absurdly Positive Timberwolves Tweeter

Jake Kelly, aka @jakesgraphs, reminds us that T-Wolves fandom can be fun.

Let’s Hear From the 2 MN Journalists Elon Musk Just Banned From Twitter

Two Minnesota-connected journalists—Aaron Rupar and Tony Webster—on being subjected to the demented whims of a megalomaniac oligarch.

December 16, 2022

Ex-Viking Chris Kluwe on Being Among the First Twitter Casualties of the Elon Era

@ChrisWarcraft went "down guns blazing" as he impersonated Elon last week. RIP.

November 8, 2022

What’s the Deal with Winnipeg?

A viral tweet leads to this Racket Reader Investigation into our nearest major Canadian city.

Why Did Twitter Ban Local Citizen Journalist Taylor Dahlin?

Months after she was suspended for posting public information, Dahlin still doesn’t have her account back.

January 12, 2022

Hi, DNR? Where Can I Find Some Beaver Meat to Eat?

From licensing complaints to existential quandaries, this Twitter account purports to transcribe the odd calls that the Minnesota DNR receives.

September 23, 2021

You Gotta Follow @MplsPhotoBot

The neat Twitter account randomly generates scenes⁠—and lessons⁠—from Minneapolis's past.

September 21, 2021