NEW ORLEANS — Former President Clinton and Brad Pitt met with hundreds of volunteers in the Lower 9th Ward at the site where a foundation headed...
Arianna Huffington | Posted 12.21.2007 | Politics
I spoke with Brad Pitt on Friday. The actor-turned-activist has been spearheading an effort to build affordable, sustainable homes in New Orleans. He feels that the aftermath of Katrina "should be one of the major issues" of the '08 race, and that the presidential campaign should step up and tap into their coffers to adopt a home. We also spoke about the lack of government funding for the victims of Katrina and the $70 billion in war funding approved this week. "Give us just a fraction of that," he said, concisely summing up the tragic opportunity costs of the war in Iraq.
HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 09.26.2007 | Politics
Brad Pitt pledged $5 million toward rebuilding the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans at the Clinton Global Initiative on Wednesday afternoon.
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AP | STACEY PLAISANCE | Posted 03.17.2008 | Entertainment