Melissa
meowwwls.bsky.social
Melissa
@meowwwls.bsky.social
she/her

🖌 part-time #illustrator
👩🏻‍💻 part-time front-end developer
🧘🏻‍♀️ full-time worrier

📍 Chicago
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November 22, 2025 at 1:01 AM
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November 15, 2025 at 6:53 AM
This already happens every 6-12 months, but making it happen again, for everyone all at once, will break an already backlogged system and leave people without benefits for weeks or months, which is of course the point.
November 14, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Seeing her describe a 3-day suspension as "being disappeared" – as I live in a neighborhood where people have *actually* been getting disappeared for months – just leaves me with clenched fists.
November 14, 2025 at 6:34 PM
I guess it's a good sign that I can still be surprised by how horrible these people are, but there truly seems to be no bottom.
November 13, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Especially *against her will*, an aspect horrifyingly missing from what she's saying.
November 13, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Reposted by Melissa
i am saddled with the thought of how different our world would be if we believed women.
November 13, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Reposted by Melissa
I‘m not a neuroscientist but it’s hard to believe that the brain is really setup for this, no matter how good we are individually at managing information
November 13, 2025 at 11:46 AM
It's so much easier to create a tax that will cause harm to disabled residents who rely on deliveries for everyday items they need and have no other way to access. The abelist language in his quote says he either doesn't understand or doesn't care about that harm.
November 12, 2025 at 1:14 PM
At least we know when they try to gut SNAP even further next year, the Dems will hold the li... oh no
November 11, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Valid question
October 12, 2025 at 7:31 AM
This hope is what keeps me going
October 7, 2025 at 5:11 AM