Hall of Fame
Lou Piniella ($4,000)
A J Foyt, Jr ($6,000)
Sarah Vowell ($500)
Bobby Bowden ($15,500)
Mel Brooks ($18,300)
Dixie Carter ($4,000)
Holly Robinson Peete ($34,890)
Candy Spelling ($17,000)
Zygi Wilf ($134,034)
Branford Marsalis ($4,600)
Jason Segel ($250)
Candice Bergen ($84,800)
Tommy Chong ($750)
Peter Buck ($12,092)
Geena Davis ($37,950)
Larry Gatlin ($14,990)
Dr Phil McGraw ($1,000)
Tom Skerritt ($14,525)
Cybill Shepherd ($23,500)
Zach Braff ($3,300)
Ryan Phillippe ($500)
David Stern ($1,034,260)
David McCullough ($9,000)
Glen Campbell ($8,170)
Drew Carey ($7,300)
John Elway ($46,600)
Neil Cavuto ($1,000)
Randy Newman ($29,300)
Leonard Nimoy ($38,300)
Fran Drescher ($6,550)
Hugh Hefner ($131,000)
Dean Cain ($3,000)
Jerome Armstrong ($3,150)
Molly Ivins ($1,250)
Denny Crum ($2,654)
Pat Boone ($40,885)
Oleg Cassini ($21,250)
James L Brooks ($288,480)
Norman Jewison ($16,550)
Gayle King ($3,300)
Barbra Streisand ($645,275)
Danny Goldberg ($185,800)
Roseanne Barr ($24,839)
Sean 'Diddy' Combs ($3,000)
Dr Keith Ablow ($1,750)
Amy Madigan ($47,400)
Sharon Gless ($14,800)
Reese Witherspoon ($1,500)
Paul Rodriguez ($2,200)
Oliver North ($5,300)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Merle Haggard
, 71 (bio ) recording artist
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
965
Election Picks: 1 win, 0 losses
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
HAGGARD, MERLE REDDING, CA 96003 MUSICIANCHAPPIE, EUGENE A (R) House (CA District: 02) GENE CHAPPIE FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 10/19/82
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,073
2,601
GIs Killed in Action
3,392
404
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
810
152
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,565
1,670
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
146,000
30,000
Brookings , AP
Total Cost (approved through mid 2009)
$650 Bln
$200 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$261 Mil
$70.8 Mil
casualty status updated November 18, 2008
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