Hall of Fame
Jennifer Lopez ($4,200)
Bob Saget ($1,000)
Heather Graham ($3,300)
Scott Bakula ($4,050)
Errol Morris ($3,200)
Jessica Alba ($600)
John Mellencamp ($28,300)
Chuck Palahniuk ($2,000)
Alec Baldwin ($142,402)
Big Kenny Alphin ($3,300)
Tony Sirico ($1,000)
Josh Lucas ($250)
Michelle Bernard ($5,275)
Vera Wang ($37,120)
French Stewart ($1,000)
Don Shula ($18,734)
Rick Schroder ($1,750)
Vin Scully ($12,900)
Halle Berry ($3,300)
James B Stewart ($2,000)
Alice Walker ($21,413)
Paul Haggis ($18,050)
Murray Waas ($250)
Kurt Busch ($1,000)
Jim Boeheim ($500)
Mancow Muller ($6,000)
Sidney Lumet ($6,050)
Rick Hilton ($9,300)
Tim Matheson ($1,900)
John Astin ($1,000)
Gary Sinise ($5,400)
Richard Kind ($2,500)
Donald Fehr ($18,756)
Daniel Snyder ($202,800)
Mariel Hemingway ($1,750)
Laura Dern ($4,300)
Paul Shaffer ($11,000)
Dave Checketts ($86,900)
Don Cheadle ($7,700)
Andrew Greeley ($8,600)
G Gordon Liddy ($5,000)
Majel Roddenberry ($3,000)
Bob Balaban ($2,300)
Al Pacino ($4,000)
Sylvester Stallone ($78,300)
Donna Mills ($32,425)
Teri Garr ($10,625)
Pat Boone ($43,085)
Debra Messing ($6,600)
Jill Eikenberry ($6,000)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Bill Cosby
, 72 (bio ) comedian, actor, author
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
624
Election Picks: 6 wins, 4 losses
$11,000 Democrat $9,000 special interest total: $20,000
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
COSBY, BILL COLUMBIA, SC 29211 ACTOR/COMEDIANDenise L. Majette (D) Senate - GA DENISE MAJETTE FOR SENATELost $1,000 general 10/28/04
Cosby, William H. Jr. Santa Monica, CA 90411 self/actor NATIONAL LEADERSHIP PAC - $2,500 primary 09/18/02
Cosby Jr., William Dr. Santa Monica, CA 90411 WHC Jr/COC/EntertainmentBarbara Lee (D) House (CA District: 09) BARBARA LEE FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 12/20/01
COSBY, WILLIAM SANTA MONICA, CA 90411 SAH ENTERPRISESJesse L., Jr. Jackson (D) House (IL District: 02) JESSE JACKSON JR FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 05/17/00
COSBY, WILLIAM SANTA MONICA, CA 90411 SAH ENTERPRISESJesse L., Jr. Jackson (D) House (IL District: 02) JESSE JACKSON JR FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 06/29/97
COSBY, WILLIAM SANTA MONICA, CA 90411 SAH ENTERPRISESJesse L., Jr. Jackson (D) House (IL District: 02) JESSE JACKSON JR FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 10/25/96
COSBY, WILLIAM SANTA MONICA, CA 90411 SAM ENTERPRISESJesse L., Jr. Jackson (D) House (IL District: 02) JESSE JACKSON JR FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 11/14/95
COSBY, WILLIAM SANTA MONICA, CA 90411 ENTERTAINER PEOPLE HELPING PEOPLE - $2,500 primary 09/05/95
COSBY, WILLIAM H JR SANTA MONICA, CA 90411 ENTERTAINERMaxine Waters (D) House (CA District: 35) CITIZENS FOR WATERSWon $1,000 primary 10/04/91
COSBY, WILLIAM H JR SANTA MONICA, CA 90411 ACTOR PEOPLE HELPING PEOPLE - $4,000 primary 10/04/91
COSBY, WILLIAM H JR SANTA MONICA, CA 90404 ACTOREleanor Holmes Norton (Dem) House (DC District: 00) CITIZENS FOR ELEANOR HOLMES NORTONWon $1,000 primary 06/05/90
COSBY, WILLIAM H JR SANTA MONICA, CA 90404 GANTT, HARVEY BERNARD (D) Senate - NC HARVEY GANTT FOR SENATE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEELost $1,000 05/17/90
COSBY, WILLIAM O MR SANTA MONICA, CA 90405 ENTERTAINERDOUGLASS, JAN (D) House (GA District: 05) COMMITTEE TO ELECT JAN DOUGLASSLost $1,000 general 03/01/88
COSBY, WILLIAM H JR SANTA MONICA, CA 90405 ACTOR/ENTERTAINERJACKSON, JESSE LOUIS (D) President JESSE JACKSON FOR PRESIDENT '88 COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 11/02/87
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Data for this NEWS MEAT report provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 3/15/10 — 17,488,084 records
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,556
3,084
GIs Killed in Action
3,478
722
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
906
206
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,930
2,953
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
98,000
68,000
Brookings
, AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2010)
$791 Bln
$269 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$288 Mil
$82 Mil
casualty status updated March 8, 2010
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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 3/15/10
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