George Clooney, aka Mr. Sudan, says his life wasn’t led ‘in the right way for politics’ | Ministry o…
Filed under Culture in 2011 |27 Feb
George Clooney says he’s no nonesuch when it comes to track for post, but he knows he can parlay his maven mightiness to advocator for a effective causa.
“I didn’t subsist my animation in the compensate way for government, you acknowledge,” he told Newsweek patch stationed in Sudan, where he’s sublimating his fame condition to assistance citizenry combat for their rights. He aforementioned he slept with “too many chicks and did too many drugs, and that’s the trueness.”
So if he were to run, he says he’d “scratch from the commencement by locution, ‘I did it all. I drank the bong weewee. Now let’s peach some issues.’ That’s gonna be my safari shibboleth: ‘I drank the bong piss’?” he jokes.
So why the political lecture from the two-time Sexiest Man Active? Clooney, who has worn-out rather a bit of his clock recently doing humanist study in the oil-rich African commonwealth, is set to gambling a less-than-perfect man functional for chairperson in “The Ides of Adjoin.” The picture, which he likewise directed and co-wrote, besides stars
The “Up In the Air” maven aforesaid he looked to U2’s
“Celebrity can helper stress intelligence media where they sustain abdicated their duty. We can’t brand insurance, but we can ‘boost’ politicians more than always earlier.” And if the paparazzi seed to Sudan as a outcome, that’s OK with him. “If they’re departure to survey me anyhow,” he aforesaid, “I wishing them to espouse me hither.”
Still, the A-lister is cognizant that, scorn all his stardust, it’s hard to get Americans concerned in his movement — and that’s why he jokes astir creating “The Genuine Housewives of Sudan.”
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Photograph: George Clooney stands remote a polling post on the kickoff day of ballot in the southerly Sudanese great metropolis of Juba on Jan. 9. Mention: Pete Muser / Associated Jam
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