I never heard if there was any public or private praise or condemnation for the Sean Penn version. Is Long still somewhat of a saint in Louisiana?
I understand Edwin Edwards is now in a halfway house and, according to wikipedia, was even considering a gubernatorial run. I admire Luzzianans, they love a good sideshow.
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Topic - Achtung Roadie or any Luzzianan...."All the Kings Men" remake , , , - mr grits 16:45:24 10/17/11 (7)
- The original is generally praised, the remake is held in very low esteem - Road Warrior 18:58:31 10/17/11 (6)
- Good stuff Roadster.....nothing more exciting than Luzziana politics.... - mr grits 20:04:26 10/17/11 (5)
- the definitive book on Huey was a Pulitzer Prize winner - Road Warrior 20:55:53 10/17/11 (4)
- Williams also authored 'Lincoln and His Generals' which is another great read...IMO. - Tony D. 21:36:55 10/19/11 (2)
- Tony, you might wanna give a peek at a book by James Arnold about America's longest war, - Road Warrior 11:04:35 10/20/11 (1)
- I've read a bit about the US war in the Phillipines but not "The Moro War". - Tony D. 20:15:58 10/21/11 (0)
- I'm sure it's high on your bucket list. 8^) * - mr grits 22:51:36 10/17/11 (0)