Tag Archives: Dwight Sutherland

Sutherland: ‘Mad Men’ Finale or Snark Hunting, Part Deux

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Dwight D. Sutherland, Jr.

In a couple of weeks, the last season of “Mad Men,” AMC’s award winning drama series, will begin… Greeted with both critical and popular acclaim when it debuted in 2007, the show has gone from strength to strength and Matthew … Continue reading →

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Sutherland: Dwight D. Administers a Little Corporal Punishment to You-Know-Who

Posted on March 10, 2015 by Dwight D. Sutherland, Jr.

We’ve seen a masterful exposition of expertise on the Middle East in response to my post on George Packer‘s appearance at UMKC re ISIS and Mark Valentine‘s post on Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech to Congress… I’m speaking, of course, … Continue reading →

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Sutherland: The Hunting of the Snark

Posted on January 27, 2015 by Dwight D. Sutherland, Jr.

The foregoing was the title of a non-sense poem for children by Lewis Carroll, the 19th century Englishman who also wrote Alice In Wonderland and Through The Looking Glass… My grandfather was active in a fraternal group for the lumber … Continue reading →

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Sutherland: Camp of the Saints

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Dwight D. Sutherland, Jr.

Forty years ago a French author, Jean Raspail, wrote a powerful polemic against multiculturalism… Translated into English by Norman Shapiro, a Harvard faculty member, it was roundly condemned at the time as racist, hateful, etc., when it was published here … Continue reading →

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Sutherland: Crime & Punishment on Grand Boulevard

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Dwight D. Sutherland, Jr.

I’ve noticed over the years that local opponents of capital punishment are usually very quiet when some horrific crime occurs here… In the last few years there have been a number of local murders, in particular, that are so shocking … Continue reading →

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Sutherland: Waving My Freak Flag High -or- Nothing’s the Matter With Kansas

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Dwight D. Sutherland, Jr.

“White collared conservative flashing down the street                   Pointing their plastic finger at me                  They’re hoping soon my kind will drop and die      … Continue reading →

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Sutherland: Villains, Victims & Self-Loathing, Among the Well-Informed

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Dwight D. Sutherland, Jr.

The key to understanding much of liberal thinking is to grasp the interplay between the concepts of guilt and victimhood… We are told, for instance, that all of us are guilty as Americans of consuming a disproportionate share of the … Continue reading →

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Stomper: Blame it on Mom – Keeping the Rock Em, Sock Em Out of Youth Sports

Posted on July 28, 2014 by Stomper

Our esteemed administrator has been on me to offer another piece and I fear that my obsession with politics is painting me into a corner so… Time to branch out. And while I’m confident Chuck will take issue with this, I try to … Continue reading →

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