Michael McConnell
@hellsgellswells.bsky.social
Kansas City Educator, Activist, Esperantist, and Philanthropist
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![4-panel vertical comic. (1) 100 Years Ago [two people standing next to bicycle with small car nearby] PERSON 1: It’s too dangerous riding a bike with these cars around. I should get a car, too. (2) 50 Years Ago [two people between smaller car and bigger car] PERSON 2 with short hair: Small cars are less safe in collisions with larger vehicles, so I should get a bigger one. (3) Today [two people between big car and even bigger car] PERSON 1: Everyone has huge SUVs now. If I don’t get the biggest one, I’m putting my family at risk. (4) Soon [two people next to large armored car with spiked clubs attached] PERSON 2: If I don’t install more whirling spike clubs, I’ll be destroyed by all the other drivers who...](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:cz73r7iyiqn26upot4jtjdhk/bafkreiby6can6k76yzfmv2czxs4pu2l7zie7bqbrpswi7h3ifmiadkuqvu@jpeg)
The Kansas City Really Really Free Market is back at the 816 bike collective tomorrow, Nov 15th ,from Noon to 3PM. The bike collective is at 518 East 31st Street, KC, MO. We'll be up on the 2nd floor with loads of free items (clothes, shoes, toys, books, etc.) Hope to see you there!
November 14, 2025 at 10:36 PM
The Kansas City Really Really Free Market is back at the 816 bike collective tomorrow, Nov 15th ,from Noon to 3PM. The bike collective is at 518 East 31st Street, KC, MO. We'll be up on the 2nd floor with loads of free items (clothes, shoes, toys, books, etc.) Hope to see you there!
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Kansas City Food Not Bombs is fundraising to respond to the SNAP cuts. You can donate to them here. fnbkc.org/donate
November 6, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Kansas City Food Not Bombs is fundraising to respond to the SNAP cuts. You can donate to them here. fnbkc.org/donate
Oh hell yeah!
November 5, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Oh hell yeah!
Men in Punisher shirts are Disney adults (derogatory).
November 2, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Men in Punisher shirts are Disney adults (derogatory).
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Hot take: Feeding all the hungry people is important enough to tolerate accidentally feeding people who don't need it as much as others might.
November 1, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Hot take: Feeding all the hungry people is important enough to tolerate accidentally feeding people who don't need it as much as others might.
This Sunday, November 2nd, the Kansas City Really Really Free Market will be in Brookside park from 9AM until Noon. We set up near the intersection of 57th street and Brookside blvd.
October 31, 2025 at 11:02 PM
This Sunday, November 2nd, the Kansas City Really Really Free Market will be in Brookside park from 9AM until Noon. We set up near the intersection of 57th street and Brookside blvd.
7 million people marching was impressive, but what are they doing today, next week, and next month? We can't wait 13 months and vote really hard against fascism in 2026.
What if 7 million people unionized? Went on rent strikes? Swarmed their nearest ICE Office? Sat in at the offices of their reps?
What if 7 million people unionized? Went on rent strikes? Swarmed their nearest ICE Office? Sat in at the offices of their reps?
October 20, 2025 at 2:47 AM
7 million people marching was impressive, but what are they doing today, next week, and next month? We can't wait 13 months and vote really hard against fascism in 2026.
What if 7 million people unionized? Went on rent strikes? Swarmed their nearest ICE Office? Sat in at the offices of their reps?
What if 7 million people unionized? Went on rent strikes? Swarmed their nearest ICE Office? Sat in at the offices of their reps?
Conservatives in 2024: It's awful our cities are full of violence and shit!
Conservatives in 2025: Hooray! Our king will flood our cities with violence and shit!
Conservatives in 2025: Hooray! Our king will flood our cities with violence and shit!
October 19, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Conservatives in 2024: It's awful our cities are full of violence and shit!
Conservatives in 2025: Hooray! Our king will flood our cities with violence and shit!
Conservatives in 2025: Hooray! Our king will flood our cities with violence and shit!
50501: "Wear patriotic garb! Republicans are trying to claim this is a hate america protest."
I'M protesting because I hate america.
I'M protesting because I hate america.
October 18, 2025 at 1:44 AM
50501: "Wear patriotic garb! Republicans are trying to claim this is a hate america protest."
I'M protesting because I hate america.
I'M protesting because I hate america.
Wow, diane keaton died? I'm surprised but I guess people who are nearly 80 can pass away at any time.
On an unrelated note, how did trumps medical check up go?
On an unrelated note, how did trumps medical check up go?
October 12, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Wow, diane keaton died? I'm surprised but I guess people who are nearly 80 can pass away at any time.
On an unrelated note, how did trumps medical check up go?
On an unrelated note, how did trumps medical check up go?
Tomorrow, October 11th, the Kansas City Really Really Free Market will be having an extra event at Waterworks Park in Mission KS. This park is located at 5810 W 53rd St, Mission, KS 66202 and we will be set up from 1 to 4 PM.
October 11, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Tomorrow, October 11th, the Kansas City Really Really Free Market will be having an extra event at Waterworks Park in Mission KS. This park is located at 5810 W 53rd St, Mission, KS 66202 and we will be set up from 1 to 4 PM.
Here me out, what if Petey gets all the women, POC, Leftists, liberals and queers out of the military and then sends the remaining MAGA goons to suffer and die in a pointless war with Venezuela, Iran, or Denmark?
October 7, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Here me out, what if Petey gets all the women, POC, Leftists, liberals and queers out of the military and then sends the remaining MAGA goons to suffer and die in a pointless war with Venezuela, Iran, or Denmark?
Sunday, October 5th, the Kansas City Really Really Free Market will be in brookside park from 9AM until Noon. We set up near the intersection of 57th street and brookside blvd. Everything is free there is you do not need to donate to participate, but donation can be brought directly to the event.
October 4, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Sunday, October 5th, the Kansas City Really Really Free Market will be in brookside park from 9AM until Noon. We set up near the intersection of 57th street and brookside blvd. Everything is free there is you do not need to donate to participate, but donation can be brought directly to the event.
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“this page does not reflect reality”
October 2, 2025 at 5:17 PM
“this page does not reflect reality”
So does Netanyahu have anything to atone for this Yom Kippur?
October 3, 2025 at 1:53 AM
So does Netanyahu have anything to atone for this Yom Kippur?
Avengers 7: Oops all RDJ
Pedro Pascal is a load bearing part of multiple franchises, so Bob Iger better get his act together before his choices manage to torpedo Marvel and Star Wars plans
dang, they lost the hulk, aunt may, and mr fantastic
September 21, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Avengers 7: Oops all RDJ
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Pedro Pascal is a load bearing part of multiple franchises, so Bob Iger better get his act together before his choices manage to torpedo Marvel and Star Wars plans
dang, they lost the hulk, aunt may, and mr fantastic
Marvel Stars Stand for Jimmy Kimmel: Pedro Pascal Defends Free Speech While Others Endorse Boycott
Hollywood stars — including those with Disney, ABC, Hulu and Marvel Cinematic Universe credits — are continuing to show their support for the ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ host in the wake of his suspension.
www.hollywoodreporter.com
September 20, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Pedro Pascal is a load bearing part of multiple franchises, so Bob Iger better get his act together before his choices manage to torpedo Marvel and Star Wars plans
Between his droopy face at the memorial and the weird AI editing in his recent video, I'd reeeeally like to see a state of the union address ASAP.
September 13, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Between his droopy face at the memorial and the weird AI editing in his recent video, I'd reeeeally like to see a state of the union address ASAP.
It's tragic that Charlie Kirk's kids will grow up without a father figure.
Of course they were doing that anyway.
Of course they were doing that anyway.
September 11, 2025 at 12:39 AM
It's tragic that Charlie Kirk's kids will grow up without a father figure.
Of course they were doing that anyway.
Of course they were doing that anyway.
The murder of Charlie Kirk in Utah is exactly why we need to be sending the National Guard into Illinois.
September 11, 2025 at 12:35 AM
The murder of Charlie Kirk in Utah is exactly why we need to be sending the National Guard into Illinois.
This Sunday September 7th will be our 100th really really free market in Brookside Park and it looks like the morning weather will be lovely. We will be set up near the intersection of 57th street and brookside blvd. from 9AM until Noon.
September 5, 2025 at 11:38 PM
This Sunday September 7th will be our 100th really really free market in Brookside Park and it looks like the morning weather will be lovely. We will be set up near the intersection of 57th street and brookside blvd. from 9AM until Noon.
I do hope Trump's health is failing but presumptuous memes are taking a toll on my heart health. I saw one about Jorkin D Vance being the youngest president and I nearly started hyperventilating.
September 2, 2025 at 12:41 AM
I do hope Trump's health is failing but presumptuous memes are taking a toll on my heart health. I saw one about Jorkin D Vance being the youngest president and I nearly started hyperventilating.
LGBT stands for Let's Go Bury Trump.
August 29, 2025 at 1:54 AM
LGBT stands for Let's Go Bury Trump.