This episode revisits the story of Louisiana Governor Huey Long, who sought to take over the apparatus of government in his ...

During his tenure as governor, Long practically eliminated ... The source of the state’s struggles is a political culture shaped by Huey Long. A 2015 analysis by FiveThirtyEight found that ...

Ended was a long, bitter, five-sided primary campaign, in which Huey’s brother, Governor Earl Long, wrapped the mantle of Huey around him, with some opponents saying he had no right to wear it ...

Huey Long has said that he thinks he will be a candidate for Governor of Louisiana next year. It may be that he was moved by fatherly pride at the smooth functioning of his Baton Rouge machine.

For nearly five months Huey Long has lain under the grass ... voters went to the polls to choose one man to be Governor and two to fill Long’s Senate seat, the fabulous “Kingfish” seemed ...