American novelists have often imagined presidents who seize power and defy the courts. Their lessons are sobering ...

That 450-foot-tall structure, built at the direction of Governor Huey Long, is the highest state capitol building in America. By comparison, the national capital in Washington, DC is a mere 288 ...

Louisiana’s Republican Gov. Jeff Landry, who in the last year has been given more power and authority than any governor since ...

Bob Katter – ever the outlaw – is at it again. He’s alleged to have contravened the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 by failing to stay six metres from the pre-polling booth in Ingham and the electoral ...

Huey Long’s rise to power began with his election to the Louisiana Public Service Commission. He ran a surprisingly strong race for the gubernatorial nomination in 1924 when only thirty years old, but ...

Bob has a lot of political heroes, One is Huey Long, “The Kingfisher’’ who was Louisiana governor from 1928 to 1932 and a self proclaimed “hick’’ who proudly represented hicks while ...

Out of more than one million Raising Cane’s Caniac Club members, one lucky fan received the trip of a lifetime. Rebecca Hayes ...

Huey, his widow Rose, and son Russell, all served in the United States Senate. Earl Long, Huey’s younger brother, was three times governor of Louisiana, and a battalion of Longs populated the halls of ...

Before his death at the hands of an assassin in September 1935, Senator Huey Long produced his second book ... He is in a similar position that Governor Long found himself when he tried to tax ...