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Melanie Williams
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Energy Limiting Chronic Illness (E.L.C.I.)
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Reposted by Melanie Williams
I can walk without my stick, but I request a wheelchair at the airport EVERY TIME. Chronic fatigue is invisible to the general public, but it's a real thing. If I try to walk the airport I will be flat-on-my-back sick for the next two days.

I'm not gaming the system. I'm disabled, for reals.
December 19, 2025 at 2:28 AM
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Arizona congresswoman who waited 7 weeks for Mike Johnson to swear her in says she was pepper sprayed by ICE at a taco joint
Rep. Adelita Grijalva was ‘sprayed in the face’ and ‘pushed around’ as agents descended on restaurant
By Alex Woodward
12.05.25 21:16 GMT www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Arizona congresswoman says she was pepper sprayed by ICE at a taco joint
Rep. Adelita Grijalva was ‘sprayed in the face’ and ‘pushed around’ as agents descended on restaurant
www.independent.co.uk
December 5, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Reposted by Melanie Williams
2. It has *nothing* to do with improving clarity. There’s no evidence that people are confused by terms such as veggie burgers, meat-free sausages or oat milk. It’s a crudely protectionist measure designed to stamp out competition, by forcing plant-based companies to use offputting terms. 2/6
December 3, 2025 at 10:27 AM