Buuxi weedhan soo socota: Sanadkii 1902 wuxuu arkay durdur joogto ah oo tayo sare leh oo Dooley ah oo uu qoray Dunne, oo leh falsafadyahanka barkeeper-ka ah oo ka faallooda dhacdooyinka maalinta, oo ay ku jiraan caleemo saarka King Edward, Arthur Conan Doyle's sheekooyinka Sherlock Holmes, iyo sahaminta Arctic. laakin badida waxay ahaayeen siyaasada mareekanka. Dunne wuxuu mararka qaar marti u ahaa Roosevelt Aqalka Cad, madaxweynahana Dooley ma uusan ka badbaadin, sidoo kale siyaasadii dibada ee dagaal ee Rough Rider ma aysan badbaadin. Dunne waxa uu necbaa imperialismka, waxa uuna aad uga xanaaqay falalka ciidamada Mareykanka ee
Kacdoonkii Filibiin ee ka dhanka ahaa xukunka Mareykanka; wuxuu ku jees jeesay warbixintii guban ee William Howard Taft ee ku saabsan horumarka halkaas ka socda, "Waxaan siinaynaa boqolaal ka mid ah saboolkan saboolka ah ee saboolka ah ee saboolka ah daaweynta caadiga ah ee caadiga ah ee Mareykanka... Meel kasta, farxad, raynrayn, jacaylka wadanka hooyo, marka laga reebo meelaha ay dadku joogaan".