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Dull Swain
@dullswain.bsky.social
Retired pedant in PA. Pro Democracy, BLM, pro Ukraine. 📎📎🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦📎📎

. . . a small unsightly root . . .
Unknown, and like esteem'd, and the
DULL SWAIN
Treads on it daily with his clouted shoon.
— Milton, “Comus”
So proud of my new state, Pennsylvania!
November 5, 2025 at 1:55 AM
I think the nickname was coined by Leah Litman on the April 21, 2025 episode of the Strict Scrutiny podcast (5:41), so credit should go there.
August 21, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Have read his work for years. Great to see some much-deserved recognition!
April 19, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Nope not wrong. But I’m still hoping for its defeat.
April 11, 2025 at 7:52 PM
I thought that the passport was enough, that the problem with the Save act was that if you didn’t have a passport (millions of mostly middle-class and lower middle-class women don’t) then you were stuck, but maybe I’m wrong…
April 11, 2025 at 7:41 PM