Hall of Fame
Jerry Doyle ($1,000)
Bob Newhart ($10,750)
Al Leiter ($10,000)
Mary Stuart Masterson ($9,375)
Harold Ramis ($29,550)
Richard Dreyfuss ($39,200)
Harvey Weinstein ($487,367)
Herbie Hancock ($9,560)
Martina Navratilova ($27,800)
Paul Shaffer ($11,000)
Bill Cosby ($20,000)
Patty Duke ($1,000)
Jeff Goldblum ($1,000)
Whitney Houston ($789)
Charlie Daniels ($500)
Ed Harris ($17,350)
Arianna Huffington ($5,389)
Halle Berry ($3,300)
Gwyneth Paltrow ($32,450)
Evander Holyfield ($6,000)
Rush Limbaugh ($2,000)
Topher Grace ($6,600)
Jacques Pepin ($250)
Lou Diamond Phillips ($2,000)
David Blaine ($1,000)
Patricia Clarkson ($750)
Roger Staubach ($161,712)
Isaiah Washington ($4,450)
David Mamet ($16,700)
Jim Belushi ($5,250)
Ted Allen ($250)
Timothy Dalton ($250)
Clarence Avant ($500,638)
Stevie Wonder ($2,000)
Jay Roach ($19,400)
Michael Douglas ($614,350)
Sophia Bush ($250)
Russell Simmons ($81,000)
Patti Smith ($9,979)
Viggo Mortensen ($9,050)
Frank Gifford ($8,000)
J J Abrams ($183,800)
Bill Murray ($6,000)
America Ferrera ($2,300)
Natalie Maines ($4,672)
Henry Winkler ($35,000)
Andy Griffith ($2,500)
Martin Scorsese ($16,600)
Leonard Nimoy ($38,300)
Jim Lampley ($7,625)
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Ross Bleckner , 60 (bio ) artist
NEWS MEAT
1,908
Election Picks: 3 wins, 11 losses
$41,720 Democrat $13,050 special interest total: $54,770
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election
Amount
Date
FEC
BLECKNER, ROSS 10011 - $10,000 primary 06/30/08 BLECKNER, ROSS 10022 FRANKEN, AL (DFL)Won $250 primary 02/26/08 BLECKNER, ROSS 10011 NEAL, JIM (D)Lost $1,000 primary 02/04/08 Bleckner, Ross 10022 Hillary Clinton (D)Lost $500 primary 07/25/07 BLECKNER, ROSS 10022 FRANKEN, AL (DFL)Won $500 primary 07/24/07 Bleckner, Ross 10011 - $250 primary 08/31/06 BLECKNER, ROSS 10011 Hillary Rodham Clinton (D)Won $900 general 03/23/06 BLECKNER, ROSS 10011 Hillary Rodham Clinton (D)Won $1,100 primary 03/23/06 BLECKNER, ROSS 10011 Hillary Rodham Clinton (D)Won $1,000 primary 08/06/05 Bleckner, Ross 10013 John Kerry (D)Lost $3,000 primary 07/20/04 BLECKNER, ROSS 10013 Tom Daschle (D)Lost $1,000 general 07/09/04 Bleckner, Ross 10013 - $1,000 primary 05/04/04 Bleckner, Ross 10013 John Kerry (D)Lost $2,000 primary 03/26/04 Bleckner, Ross 10013 Wesley Clark (D)Lost $2,000 primary 11/04/03 Bleckner, Ross 10013 Howard Dean (D)Lost $500 primary 07/23/03 BLECKNER, ROSS 10013 - $600 primary 10/29/02 Bleckner, Ross 10013 - $1,200 primary 10/29/02 BLECKNER, ROSS 10013 - $15,000 primary 10/19/00 BLECKNER, ROSS 10013 - $5,000 primary 04/26/00 BLECKNER, ROSS 10013 FERRARO, GERALDINE A (D)Lost $1,000 primary 08/25/98 BLECKNER, ROSS 10013 Tom Daschle (D)Won $1,000 primary 03/17/98 BLECKNER, ROSS 10013 FERRARO, GERALDINE A (D)Lost $5,000 primary 09/09/92 BLECKNER, ROSS 10013 GANTT, HARVEY BERNARD (D) - $-300 general 03/15/91 BLECKNER, ROSS 10013 GANTT, HARVEY BERNARD (D) - $-30 primary 03/15/91 BLECKNER, ROSS 10013 GANTT, HARVEY BERNARD (D)Lost $300 general 10/09/90 BLECKNER, ROSS 10013 GANTT, HARVEY BERNARD (D)Lost $1,000 general 09/12/90 Receive an alert every time new records are added to Ross Bleckner's report.
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycleNEWS MEAT report provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 11/16/09 — 17,204,191 records
NEWSMAKERS
political donations of today's newsmakers
US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,439
2,967
GIs Killed in Action
3,476
649
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
889
192
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,883
2,678
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
124,000
68,000
AP
, AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2009)
$711 Bln
$219 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$298 Mil
$75.2 Mil
casualty status updated November 17, 2009
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)
Data Provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 11/16/09
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