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KILLING THE KINGFISH: THE HUEY LONG ASSASSINATION uncovers the explosive story behind one of the most dramatic moments in Louisiana political history. A gripping, deeply researched look at power, intrigue, and the event that changed a state forever.

#HueyLong #LouisianaHistory

Episode 75: Kingfish, Starring John Goodman as Louisiana Governor Huey P. Long, with Special Guest Star Glenn from the Awesome Village Podcast! Podcast Episode · Biopic: A Podcast Story · 11/18/2025 · 1h 19m

Happy birthday to gangster Frank Costello, who was played by Kirk Baltz in the #JohnGoodman -starring #HueyLong biopic Kingfish! Glenn from @awesomevillagepod.bsky.social stopped by to talk Kingfish with Biopic: A Podcast Story during #Politics Month. Episode here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

One of those songs was Randy Newman’s 1974 song “Kingfish” (youtu.be/riOxEDVfkt8?...) about Huey Long. Instantly made me reconsider Newman’s work
#RetroView #RandyNewman #HueyLong

`Reveille Seven' story a reminder of why press freedom is so important No Kings Rally Saturday in Glens Falls, Saratoga; Consider write-in votes

If you wonder what happens when an #authoritarian leader runs roughshod over #journalists, check out this story about #HueyLong and #TheReveilleSeven from 1934.
#LSU #manship #newspapers #journalism

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Bam Bam Bam #HueyPLong #HueyLong #Huey #Long #Socialism #Leftism #Populism #LeftWingPopulism #SocialPatriotism #Patriotism #Longism #Democrat #DemocraticParty #American #USA

Trump is another Huey Long but one was stopped Who came closest to being a true dictator and who was smarter in using power?

I didn’t realize until I finished this essay what you might end up thinking that I’m saying at the end 🫣

#hueylong #authoritarian #dictatorship

#KingFish #HueyLong rings a bell

Huey Long Official Website | Biography, Programs & Legacy Explore the life and times of Huey Long—Louisiana governor, U.S. senator, and populist reformer. View rare photos, speeches, quotes, and educational resources.

Just noticed that hueylong.com has a new design. Same old criticism of corporate greed and wealth inequality and promises of caps on fortunes, guaranteed income, and free education—all new look! #ShareOurWealth #EveryManAKing #HueyLong

Bam Bam Bam #HueyPLong #HueyLong #Long #Populism #LeftWingPopulism #Longism #Democrat #Leftism #America #USA #UnitedStates

something something history something repeating.....

#LouisianaHayride #StatePolitics #BatonRouge #BloodyMonday #Hullabaloo #impeachment #hueylong #rigged #politicalbribery

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ACORN Registration #ACORNRegistration #TomPatterson #HueyLong #CoffeeWiththeDog #MindDogTV #SoGDFunny #GDFenderson

#Memes #Jokes #comedy #humor #Laughs #funny #politics #capitalism #incomeinequality #HueyLong

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#poetry #BabyBabyAlltheTime #JohnHulse

📚American Populist: Huey Long of Louisiana #BookReview #LSUPublishing #ARCReview #Biography #Politics Thomas E. Patterson’s monumental biography of Huey Long is a profound reevaluation of his life and legacy, recognizing him as an inspirational progressive thinker, populist hero, and radical influence on the New Deal before an assassin’s bullet ended his life in 1935. Most books mentioned in my reviews can be found at the affiliate links below. (Bookshop.org) (Biblio.com) (Better World Books-US) (Better World Books-UK) (Amazon US) (Kindle Unlimited) (Amazon CA) (Amazon UK) (AbeBooks…

He was a dictatorial executive, progressive thinker, a populist hero, and had his eyes on the White House had an assassin not struck. New biography of Huey Long was fascinating! #Bookthreads #Books #Booksky #Bookblogger #Edelweiss #ARCReview #HueyLong #LSU #USSenate #Politics #AmericanPopulist

Happened to take another look at the well judged 1985 #KenBurns documentary on #HueyLong and was struck, without pushing a comparison too far, by the parallels with #Trump,
Talking heads #IFStone and #ArthurSchlesingerJr remark on how no other US politician had come so close to becoming a dictator.

Huey Long: The Controversial Kingfish of Louisiana Huey Long, influential Louisiana politician, was assassinated in 1935, leaving a complicated legacy of populism and power.

Huey Long, influential Louisiana politician, was assassinated in 1935, leaving a complicated legacy of populism and power. #Kingfish #History #HueyLong #Populism

Huey Long: His Life and Times

#hueylong #history #politics #louisiana #populism

The rival of #FDR in the early 20th century.

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LA politicians have been like this for 100 years AT LEAST. No eyes should be opened. #HueyLong

Huey Long, Senator, Governor, Louisiana, US Senator Elect, lagov, lalege

Since @MitchRabalais isn't on BS yet .... #HueyLong

47 wishes he was at good at corruption as Huey was.

"Every man a king."

So do you think the Democrats are going to fight fire with fire?

#thekingfish #democrats #hueylong #populism

Its almost like nothing anyone ever does is innovative. #LouisianaPolitics #HueyLong