Hall of Fame
A J Foyt, Jr ($6,000)
David Rasche ($5,625)
Tom Selleck ($10,500)
Mike Nichols ($9,200)
Larry Csonka ($250)
Oliver Stone ($32,350)
Andy Reid ($2,300)
Spike Lee ($12,600)
Thomas Gibson ($3,300)
Linda Ronstadt ($14,000)
Adrien Brody ($2,000)
Will Ferrell ($1,000)
Jim Nabors ($800)
Dennis Quaid ($4,200)
Paula Poundstone ($7,500)
Sam Simon ($34,500)
Bob Saget ($1,000)
Bernie Kosar ($72,800)
Brian Urlacher ($1,000)
Larry Merchant ($7,750)
Kal Penn ($750)
Art Spiegelman ($2,000)
Don Shula ($16,234)
John Williams ($10,500)
Branford Marsalis ($4,600)
John Ratzenberger ($6,525)
John Lithgow ($4,450)
Donald Fehr ($18,756)
Betty White ($9,750)
Soon-Yi Previn ($1,000)
David Mamet ($14,400)
Uma Thurman ($7,000)
Rick Dees ($2,500)
Jodie Foster ($17,650)
Clyde Drexler ($2,000)
Muhammad Ali ($3,000)
Taye Diggs ($2,300)
Mariel Hemingway ($1,750)
Annie Leibovitz ($8,300)
Frank McCourt ($73,500)
Faye Dunaway ($5,900)
Jack Hanna ($9,070)
Helen Reddy ($9,500)
Jack Abernethy ($4,800)
Jerome Armstrong ($2,950)
Victoria Principal ($11,700)
Kevin Nealon ($3,000)
Leeza Gibbons ($750)
Alex Spanos ($6,734,360)
Joe Scarborough ($9,562)
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Al Franken , 56 (bio ) satirist
NEWS MEAT
601
Election Picks: 5 wins, 4 losses
$38,650 Democrat $5,203 special interest total: $43,853
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election
Amount
Date
FEC
Franken, Al 55404 James L. Oberstar (DFL) - $250 primary 01/25/08 FRANKEN, ALAN 55404 Richard J. Durbin (D) - $1,000 primary 06/15/07 FRANKEN, ALAN 55458 FRANKEN, AL (DFL) - $2,300 general 05/30/07 FRANKEN, ALAN 55458 FRANKEN, AL (DFL) - $2,300 primary 05/30/07 FRANKEN, ALAN 55404 Jack Carter (D)Lost $1,600 general 10/31/06 FRANKEN, ALAN 55404 Jack Carter (D)Lost $500 primary 08/09/06 FRANKEN, AL 55404 Amy Klobuchar (D)Won $2,100 general 07/20/06 FRANKEN, AL 55404 Amy Klobuchar (D)Won $2,100 primary 07/20/06 Franken, Alan 55404 Patty Wetterling (D)Lost $2,100 general 06/01/06 Franken, Alan 55404 Patty Wetterling (D)Lost $2,100 primary 06/01/06 Franken, Alan 55458 - $5,000 primary 05/31/06 FRANKEN, ALAN S 55404 Sherrod Brown (D)Won $2,100 primary 05/01/06 Franken, Alan 55404 Tim Walz (D)Won $2,100 general 02/27/06 Franken, Alan 55404 Tim Walz (D)Won $2,100 primary 02/27/06 FRANKEN, ALAN 10024 - $1,000 primary 10/11/05 Franken, Al 10024 - $10,000 primary 09/13/04 Franken, Al 10024 Michael H. Michaud (D) - $-2,000 general 09/03/04 Franken, Al 10016 - $203 primary 08/27/04 Franken, Al 10024 Michael H. Michaud (D)Won $2,000 general 06/15/04 Franken, Al 10024 John Kerry (D)Lost $2,000 primary 04/14/04 FRANKEN, AL 10024 Walter Mondale (D)Lost $1,000 general 11/05/02 FRANKEN, AL 10024 Hillary Rodham Clinton (D)Won $1,000 general 10/20/99 FRANKEN, AL 10024 Hillary Rodham Clinton (D)Won $1,000 primary 08/11/99 Receive an alert every time new records are added to Al Franken's report.
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycleNEWS MEAT report provided by the Federal Election Commission as of — records
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political donations of today's newsmakers
2008 DELEGATE COUNT as of 05/09/08
US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
1,878
2,406
GIs Killed in Action
3,319
294
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
752
133
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,379
1,184
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
155,000
30,000
Brookings , AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 2008)
$488 Bln
$156 Bln
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$241 Mil
$61.2 Mil
casualty status updated May 7, 2008
NEWSMEAT HALL OF FAME
individual donations of $200 or more made after 1977
Political donations made by the powerful, rich, and famous.
Celebrities (actors, musicians, authors, icons) Billionaires Sports Stars Media Business Executives Politics (pols, players, pundits, shills)
Data Provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 5/5/08
see top 50
71%
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