Which statement correctly describes a new deal opponent and their argument? francis townsend was a catholic priest who believed roosevelt was ally of communists, jews, and capitalists. huey long was a physician who wanted all americans to retire at age 60, opening up jobs for younger people. charles coughlin was a catholic priest who believed roosevelt was ally of communists, jews, and capitalists. charles coughlin was a u. s. senator who wanted to redistribute wealth from the rich to the poor.