Hall of Fame
Steve Young ($1,000)
Vicki Lawrence ($1,200)
Monty Hall ($3,800)
Bart Starr ($33,600)
Melanie Griffith ($42,250)
Vin Scully ($12,900)
Kathy Griffin ($2,000)
Tommy Chong ($750)
Jalen Rose ($2,000)
Alan Alda ($30,300)
Neal Boortz ($3,250)
Pam Dawber ($2,000)
Pam Shriver ($32,100)
Sylvester Stallone ($78,300)
Josh Radnor ($1,250)
Sammy Hagar ($6,500)
Anna Paquin ($900)
Peter Falk ($5,150)
Richard Dreyfuss ($39,200)
Rita Wilson ($60,000)
Itzhak Perlman ($11,000)
Eddie Vedder ($5,208)
Kate Capshaw ($127,675)
Rob Morrow ($2,500)
David Blaine ($1,000)
Julie Taymor ($23,750)
Tom Wolfe ($250)
Blair Brown ($12,500)
Bud Selig ($88,850)
Sean Hayes ($3,500)
Burt Reynolds ($1,500)
Lucy Lawless ($4,000)
Harvey Weinstein ($438,067)
Herman Wouk ($44,525)
Sean Young ($2,700)
Ted Allen ($250)
Cameron Crowe ($19,200)
Peter Jacobsen ($2,500)
Adrian Pasdar ($7,600)
Jerry Doyle ($1,000)
Mark Richt ($1,000)
Will Ferrell ($1,000)
Joe Scarborough ($9,562)
Annabeth Gish ($1,250)
Rick Pitino ($2,000)
Ben Stiller ($21,700)
Dennis Quaid ($4,200)
Alice Walker ($21,088)
Angela Bassett ($2,300)
Kenny Loggins ($12,250)
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Neil Simon
, 80 (bio ) playwright, screenwriter
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
216
Election Picks: 10 wins, 3 losses
$63,125 Democrat $4,750 special interest total: $67,875
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
SIMON, NEIL NEW YORK, NY 10022 WRITER/ACTORBarbara Boxer (D) Senate - CA CALIFORNIA VICTORY '98Won $2,500 primary 02/09/98
SIMON, NEIL NEW YORK, NY 10022 WOMEN'S CAMPAIGN FUND - $250 primary 10/24/97
SIMON, NEIL NEW YORK, NY 10022 STARR & COMPANY DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 06/30/97
SIMON, NEIL NEW YORK, NY 10022 SCREENWRITER EMILY'S LIST - $1,000 primary 01/03/97
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90077 LIVE MAGAZINE DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $500 primary 12/30/96
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90077 DNC NON-FEDERAL UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION ACCOUNT (soft-money donation) - $25,000 primary 10/11/96
SIMON, NEIL NEW YORK, NY 10022 PLAYWRIGHTRick Weiland (D) House (SD District: 01) PEOPLE FOR WEILANDLost $500 general 10/08/96
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90077 DNC-NON-FEDERAL INDIVIDUAL (soft-money donation) - $1,000 primary 09/04/96
SIMON, NEIL NEW YORK, NY 10022 PLAYWRIGHT/SELF DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 05/20/96
SIMON, NEIL MR LOS ANGELES, CA 90077 WRITERBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON/GORE '96 GEN ELECTION LEGAL & ACCOUNTING COMPLIANCEWon $500 general 02/06/96
SIMON, NEIL NEW YORK, NY 10022 WRITERJane Harman (D) House (CA District: 36) FRIENDS OF JANE HARMANWon $500 primary 01/19/96
SIMON, NEIL NEW YORK, NY 10022 EMILY'S LIST - $2,000 primary 01/11/96
SIMON, NEIL NEW YORK, NY 10022 DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 07/01/95
SIMON, NEIL NEW YORK, NY 10022 WRITER HOLLYWOOD WOMEN'S POLITICAL COMMITTEE - $1,500 primary 01/06/95
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 WRITERDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA CALIFORNIA VICTORY '94Won $250 primary 10/20/94
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 WRITERDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE '94Won $250 general 10/14/94
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 WRITERDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE '94Won $250 general 04/06/94
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 WRITERDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE '94Won $250 general 04/01/94
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 WRITERDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE '94Won $1,000 primary 03/21/94
SIMON, NEIL NEW YORK, NY 10022 WRITER/PRODUCERRichard A. Gephardt (D) House (MO District: 03) GEPHARDT IN CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $500 primary 12/07/93
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90077 PLAYWRIGHT DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 11/17/93
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 PLAYWRITE WRITERBarbara Boxer (D) Senate - CA BARBARA BOXER FOR U S SENATEWon $500 general 10/26/92
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 DIRECTOR/PRODUCER DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $250 primary 10/23/92
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 DIRECTOR/PRODUCER DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $250 primary 10/23/92
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 Barbara Boxer (D) Senate - CA BARBARA BOXER FOR U S SENATEWon $375 general 09/30/92
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 WRITERDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA VOICES FOR CHANGE '92Won $5,000 primary 08/26/92
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 YEAKEL, LYNN HARDY (D) Senate - PA WOMEN . . . FOR A CHANGELost $1,000 primary 07/27/92
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90077 PLAYWRIGHTBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT INCWon $1,000 primary 12/19/91
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 WRITERDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE COMMITTEEWon $250 primary 07/08/91
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 WRITERBRADLEY, BILL (D) Senate - NJ BILL BRADLEY FOR U S SENATE '90Won $250 general 03/22/89
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 WRITERBRADLEY, BILL (D) Senate - NJ BILL BRADLEY FOR U S SENATE '90Won $1,000 primary 05/04/88
SIMON, NEIL LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 WRITERBAYH, BIRCH E. JR. (D) Senate - IN BIRCH BAYH FOR SENATOR COMMITTEELost $250 primary 02/14/80
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
1,936
2,464
GIs Killed in Action
3,353
331
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
763
137
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,476
1,354
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
148,500
30,000
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Total Cost (approved through mid 2009)
$650 Bln
$200 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$261 Mil
$70.8 Mil
casualty status updated July 1, 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)
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