Episode

Huey Long - American Populist

Podcast: The American Idea
Published: Jan 28, 2026
Duration seconds: 3264
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Summary

Huey Long of Louisiana casts a long shadow over American populist politics. Often cast as a villain or troublemaker, author Thomas Patterson offers a nuanced look at the politics and impact of this important figure in 20th Century history. Find his book on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0sS3baz Host: Jeff Sikkenga Executive Producer: Jeremy Gypton Subscribe: https://linktr.ee/theamericanidea Homepage: https://ashbrook.org/the-american-idea-podcast/