Throughout his political career, Huey Long used nicknames to refer to political opponents. He did this through speeches and cartoons in the Louisiana Progress.Hair, William Ivy; The Kingfish and His Realm: The Life and Times of Huey P. Long;
People Oscar K. Allen – OK Allen Marshall Ballard – Lie-to-'em Ballard William H. Bennett – Sack of Potatoes Hiram Wesley Evans – Imperial Bastard John D. Ewing – Squirt, Clown Prince of the Bow Wow Dynasty James Farley – Nabob of New York Col. Robert Ewing – Colonel Bow Wow, Buck Alvin Howard – Kinky Harold L. Ickes – Chinch bug of Chicago Hugh S. Johnson – Sitting Bull Johnson Leonard Nicholson – Liverwurst John M. Parker – John Mistake Parker, White Wings, Old Sack of Bones Esmond Phelps – Shinola, Desperate Esmond, Kingfish Phelps, Old Maid Joseph E. Ransdell – Feather Duster, Old Feather Duster, Old Trashy Mouth Charles Rightor – Whistle Britches, Old Whistle Britches Franklin D. Roosevelt – Prince Franklin, Knight of the Nourmahal, Roosevelt the Little Theodore Roosevelt – Roosevelt the Great Jared Y. Sanders Sr. – Old Buzzard Back Jared Y. Sanders Jr. – Little J.Y. John P. Sullivan – Bang Tail Lee Emmett Thomas – Wet Jug Henry A. Wallace – Ignoramus of Iowa T. Semmes Walmsley – Turkey Head Walmsley
Self-epithets Huey Long – Kingfish (from Amos 'n' Andy)
Organizations Constitutional League (Louisiana) – League of Notions, Constipational League National Recovery Administration – National Racketeers Association, National Ruin Association, Nuts Running America, Never Roosevelt Again Times-Picayune – The Old Lady of Camp Street
See also List of nicknames used by George W. Bush List of nicknames used by Donald Trump
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