Hall of Fame
Jim Belushi ($5,250)
Fran Drescher ($7,050)
Bruce Boxleitner ($5,000)
Jonathan Franzen ($9,100)
Wes Craven ($19,950)
Clarence Avant ($510,138)
Jacques Pepin ($250)
Spike Lee ($20,500)
Monica Lewinsky ($250)
Brad Faxon ($1,250)
Aaron Sorkin ($201,700)
Brian Grazer ($133,492)
Mary Tyler Moore ($18,500)
Tony Stewart ($4,000)
David Blaine ($1,000)
Jessica Alba ($600)
Cornel West ($2,250)
Tom Arnold ($28,746)
Peter Falk ($6,900)
Phil Donahue ($162,200)
Chuck Norris ($40,525)
Taye Diggs ($2,300)
Lainie Kazan ($1,500)
Jim Boeheim ($500)
Julia Sweeney ($2,318)
Star Jones ($1,250)
John Wells ($209,650)
Michael Chabon ($13,705)
C Vivian Stringer ($1,750)
Julianna Margulies ($4,050)
Majel Roddenberry ($3,000)
Larry Gatlin ($15,490)
Jay Chandrasekhar ($1,200)
Bruce Vilanch ($8,500)
Edward James Olmos ($2,300)
Jay Roach ($19,400)
Chris Berman ($7,749)
Robert Zemeckis ($114,225)
James Woods ($1,500)
Jamie Farr ($5,300)
Tom Selleck ($10,500)
Jill Clayburgh ($2,500)
Marc Cherry ($10,150)
Cynthia Nixon ($5,800)
Gretchen Wilson ($2,300)
David Mamet ($16,700)
Paula Poundstone ($7,500)
Jeff Goldblum ($1,000)
Armstrong Williams ($1,800)
Tracy Scoggins ($500)
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Paul Anka
, 68 (bio ) singer, songwriter
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,655
Election Picks: 0 wins, 2 losses
$250 Republican $1,500 Democrat $500 special interest total: $2,250
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Anka, Paul Mr. Beverly Hills, CA 90210 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $250 primary 01/18/02
ANKA, PAUL BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 PAUL ANKA PRODUCTIONKENNEDY, JOSEPH P II (D) House (MA District: 08) CITIZENS FOR JOE KENNEDY 1988Lost $500 primary 05/27/97
ANKA, PAUL BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 SONGWRITER BROADCAST MUSIC INC LEGISLATIVE FUND FOR AUTHORS COMPOSERS & PUBLISHERS - $500 primary 09/04/96
ANKA, PAUL LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 PAUL ANKA PRODUCTIONMCCARTHY, LEO T (D) Senate - CA FRIENDS OF MCCARTHY FOR SENATELost $1,000 primary 04/27/92
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,552
3,080
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
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