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Stars Pony Up for Inaugural

Posted By on Dec 21, 2008   FROM: campaignsilo.firedoglake.com report abuse

Stars are making donations to help offset the costs of the Obama inaug.Topping off the list at $50,000: Halle Berry; Jamie Foxx (listed as self-employed); Motown impressario Berry Gordy, who says he's "not employed"  which means some damn nice pay for not working; Samuel L. Jackson; and the self-employed Sharon Stone.  Jamie Lee Curtis gave $25,000, while studio types, producers and entertainment attorneys gave in  $25K to $50K range.

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What is truly sweet is that scattered among the donations of tens of thousands of dollars are a few gifts of $200 and $500 from just regular folks.

The list of donors to the Presidential Inaugural Committee is updated in real time.

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