We walked this entire Ninth Ward for search and rescue. It looks different [now]. This is what the first guys saw. It's come full circle.

it would be a mistake to rebuild the Ninth Ward.

Our son is a first respondor and had to stay back in New Orleans and do search and rescue,

We're going to have re-entry for a 'look and leave' into the Ninth Ward starting on Wednesday into those areas where we don't have the large debris fields.

It's a matter of circling the wagons. In communities like the Lower Ninth Ward, how are they going to have a say in what happens there if we don't reach these people and get them to vote?

As I walked back to the huddle, a lot of guys walked up to me and said 'You're back. You're back,'