Hall of Fame
Anna Paquin ($900)
Gordie Howe ($1,000)
John Legend ($5,600)
Chuck Palahniuk ($2,000)
Bill Pullman ($1,500)
Randy Jackson ($3,300)
Raymond Floyd ($7,200)
Philip Seymour Hoffman ($10,900)
Lindsay Wagner ($2,100)
Ricardo Montalban ($250)
Les Kinsolving ($650)
Clive Davis ($18,500)
Jane Curtin ($14,200)
Lou Gossett, Jr ($9,850)
Candy Spelling ($17,000)
Vicki Lawrence ($1,200)
Boyd Tinsley ($84,650)
Marc Andreessen ($455,800)
Paul Haggis ($18,050)
Drew Carey ($7,300)
Patricia Arquette ($22,800)
Annabeth Gish ($1,800)
Sanjay Gupta ($8,200)
Richie Sambora ($2,000)
Anthony Pellicano ($500)
Harry Thomason ($40,850)
Deepak Chopra ($14,900)
Jaclyn Smith ($3,574)
Queen Latifah ($500)
John Cleese ($2,300)
Keith Hernandez ($8,500)
Tammy Bruce ($14,450)
Muhammad Ali ($3,000)
Garth Brooks ($1,000)
Cindy Crawford ($3,300)
Joan Chen ($1,000)
Todd Bridges ($1,000)
Melvin Van Peebles ($750)
Francine Pascal ($3,500)
Geena Davis ($37,450)
Sean McManus ($1,250)
Sean Hayes ($3,500)
Monica Lewinsky ($250)
Roger Ebert ($1,500)
Robin Williams ($148,600)
Michelle Bernard ($5,275)
Jill Eikenberry ($6,000)
Janeane Garofalo ($9,888)
Bill Maher ($5,850)
Andrew Tobias ($1,120,629)
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Linda Ronstadt
, 63 (bio ) singer
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
984
Election Picks: 5 wins, 4 losses
$8,000 Democrat $1,000 Independent $5,000 special interest total: $14,000
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Ronstadt, Linda Los Angeles, CA 90036 Normal Viewing, Inc/EntertainerBarack Obama (D) President OBAMA FOR AMERICAWon $500 primary 02/21/08
RONSTADT, LINDA LOS ANGELES, CA 90036 NORMAL VIEWING, INC./ENTERTAINERFRANKEN, AL (DFL) Senate - MN AL FRANKEN FOR SENATEWon $1,500 primary 03/28/07
Ronstadt, Linda Ms. Los Angeles, CA 90036 Normal Viewing, Inc./entertainerRalph Nader (IND) President NADER FOR PRESIDENT 2004Lost $1,000 primary 03/07/05
Ronstadt, Linda M Los Angeles, CA 90036 Self/EntertainerJohn Kerry (D) President JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $500 primary 03/18/04
Ronstadt, Linda Ms. Los Angeles, CA 90036 Self-Employed/SingerBill Bradley (D) President BILL BRADLEY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $1,000 primary 12/27/99
RONSTADT, LINDA LOS ANGELES, CA 90036 ENTERTAINERLoretta Sanchez (D) House (CA District: 47) COMMITTEE FOR LORETTA SANCHEZWon $500 general 11/01/96
RONSTADT, LINDA LOS ANGELES, CA 90036 ENTERTAINERBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON/GORE '96 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 primary 09/15/95
RONSTADT, LINDA LOS ANGELES, CA 90036 NORMAL VIEWING INC DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF CA - FEDERAL (D) - $1,000 primary 11/05/92
RONSTADT, LINDA LOS ANGELES, CA 90048 SINGER INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE ON PRESIDENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS - $5,000 primary 10/14/88
RONSTADT, LINDA MS LOS ANGELES, CA 90048 Gary Hart (D) President FRIENDS OF GARY HART-1988 INCLost $1,000 primary 01/06/88
RONSTADT, LINDA LOS ANGELES, CA 90048 SINGERUDALL, MORRIS KING (D) House (AZ District: 02) UDALL FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 09/17/79
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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 3/8/10
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