Question

Huey Longs public life can be best characterized as one of

Answer 1

The correct answer would be C) often-successful liberal activism, cut short by his assassination.

Step-by-step explanation:

Huey Pierce Long Jr. (August 30, 1893 – September 10, 1935), byname "The Kingfish", was an American politician who served as the 40th governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 and as a member of the United States Senate from 1932 until his assassination

Answer 2

Huey Long's life can best be understood as a mess of contradictions, much like Donald Trump.

Long was a "populist" who was very corrupt in his own life. He preached virtue but did not live a virtuous life.