Newly elected conservative policymakers can learn from George Sutherland’s political philosophy Written by Derek Monson As we await the final outcomes of the 2022 midterm election, those who were elected are thinking about what they seek to accomplish in upcoming...
He graduated from BYU. Then he battled FDR’s New Deal on the bench — 100 years later, his legacy still matters Written by Derek Monson Originally published by Deseret News. George Sutherland was in the mood for comedy. Penning a commencement address for Brigham...
5 consequential Supreme Court decisions written by George Sutherland Written by Derek Monson During his time as an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, George Sutherland was a prolific producer of judicial opinions, especially majority opinions. Of the 320...
George Sutherland’s defense of American democracy Written by Derek Monson Various institutions of American democracy – Congress, the Supreme Court, elections, etc. – have been heavily criticized in recent years. Some voices call for reform of these institutions to...
George Sutherland’s judicial confirmation Written by Derek Monson In September 1922, George Sutherland was in London, England awaiting a ship back to America after representing the United States in an arbitration with Norway during six weeks of arguments at The...
