Throughout his political career, Huey Long used nicknames to refer to political opponents. He did this through speeches and cartoons in the Louisiana Progress.
People
- Oscar K. Allen â OK Allen
- Marshall Ballard â Lie-to-'em Ballard
- William H. Bennett â Sack of Potatoes
- Hiram Wesley Evans â Imperial Bastard
- John D. Ewing â Squirt, Clown Prince of the Bow Wow Dynasty
- James Farley â Nabob of New York
- Col. Robert Ewing â Colonel Bow Wow, Buck
- Alvin Howard â Kinky
- Harold L. Ickes â Chinch bug of Chicago
- Hugh S. Johnson â Sitting Bull Johnson
- Leonard Nicholson â Liverwurst
- John M. Parker â John Mistake Parker, White Wings, Old Sack of Bones
- Esmond Phelps â Shinola, Desperate Esmond, Kingfish Phelps, Old Maid
- Joseph E. Ransdell â Feather Duster, Old Feather Duster, Old Trashy Mouth
- Charles Rightor â Whistle Britches, Old Whistle Britches
- Franklin D. Roosevelt â Prince Franklin, Knight of the Nourmahal, Roosevelt the Little
- Theodore Roosevelt â Roosevelt the Great
- Jared Y. Sanders Sr. â Old Buzzard Back
- Jared Y. Sanders Jr. â Little J.Y.
- John P. Sullivan â Bang Tail
- Lee Emmett Thomas â Wet Jug
- Henry A. Wallace â Lord Cornwallace, Ignoramus of Iowa, Russian Commissar of Agriculture
- T. Semmes Walmsley â Turkey Head Walmsley
Self-epithets
Organizations
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