How did editorial think of Huey Long and why? was this accurate?

Gerald K. Smith, Huey Long is a Superman, http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/5107
Hodding Carter, He’s a Demagogue, That’s What He Is http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/5108

Above are two papers we read. The paper needs to answer the following:
How did editorial think of Huey Long and why? was this accurate? how did that propelled him to power but thought of the problem in a different way?