These titles might lend readers a new perspective ahead of November 5.

This week’s presidential election calls to mind two Louisiana governors who campaigned for the White House. Neither became a ...

Roughly two weeks ago, we took listeners on a trip to the LSU archives, where we learned how former Louisiana Gov. Huey Long became a major champion of the university. But his overinvolvement came ...

As for American populists, I’d say Huey Long was the foremost. That Long’s influence did not survive him outside Louisiana can be explained by two things: World War II changed the discussion ...

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 ...

Through hurricanes, fires and controversy, few elements of LSU’s campus remain as they were when the university was founded; ...

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 ...

The iconoclastic independent US senator irked Democrats when he said they lost the presidential election because they’ve ...

In this past June’s debate between Trump and President Joe Biden, Biden cited another academic survey—the 2024 “Presidential ...

Our last article, Why fixing Louisiana’s broken Criminal Court System is so difficult, addressed a system unwilling to change ...