Hall of Fame
JoBeth Williams ($8,250)
Malcolm Gladwell ($500)
Horatio Sanz ($1,000)
Yoko Ono ($2,000)
Harvey Weinstein ($487,367)
Paul Giamatti ($250)
Harold Ramis ($29,550)
Yogi Berra ($1,000)
Kate Capshaw ($227,275)
Maggie Gallagher ($500)
Annabeth Gish ($1,800)
Spike Jonze ($7,500)
Tavis Smiley ($2,500)
Jim Nantz ($7,300)
Byron Allen ($15,700)
Dino De Laurentiis ($5,500)
Herbie Hancock ($9,560)
Michael Douglas ($614,350)
Julie Andrews ($3,000)
Cedric 'the Entertainer' Kyles ($2,500)
Peter Magowan ($84,650)
Janeane Garofalo ($9,888)
James L Dolan ($467,700)
Bill Maher ($5,850)
Tom Werner ($318,700)
James Cromwell ($7,058)
Brett Ratner ($18,050)
Lou Diamond Phillips ($2,000)
America Ferrera ($2,300)
Shelley Hack ($7,500)
Davis Love III ($4,700)
Catherine Zeta-Jones ($2,000)
Peter Yarrow ($16,372)
Malcolm Glazer ($26,000)
Ted McGinley ($500)
Robert Guillaume ($9,600)
Bradley Whitford ($154,250)
Lucy Liu ($4,800)
Phil Donahue ($162,200)
Jim Kelly ($4,000)
Jason Segel ($250)
Alex 'A-Rod' Rodriguez ($4,300)
Barry Levinson ($52,950)
John Goodman ($4,000)
Joe Gibbs ($6,200)
Ryan O'Neal ($500)
Paul Dooley ($40,800)
Maynard James Keenan ($4,500)
Gloria Vanderbilt ($6,900)
Andrew Tobias ($1,075,329)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Roy Acuff
, 1903-1992 (bio ) country music star
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,668
Election Picks: 0 wins, 3 losses
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
ACUFF, ROY C MR NASHVILLE, TN 37216 ROY ACUFF ENTERPRISESBEARD, ROBIN L JR (R) Senate - TN BEARD '82 COMMITTEELost $500 general 09/19/82
ACUFF, ROY NASHVILLE, TN 37216 ENTERTAINERBAKER, CYNTHIA ("CISSY") (R) House (TN District: 04) CISSY BAKER COMMITTEELost $500 primary 01/19/82
ACUFF, ROY NASHVILLE, TN 37216 WSM INC MA ACUFF ROSE PUBBAKER, HOWARD H JR SENATOR (R) President BAKER COMMITTEE, THELost $250 primary 11/30/79
ACUFF, ROY MR NASHVILLE, TN 37216 SELF REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE - CONTRIBUTIONS (AKA REPUBLICAN NATIONAL FINANCE COMMITTEE (R) - $150 primary 08/02/79
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycle
Data for this NEWS 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
2,440
2,968
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
17,204,191 records (election cycles 1980-2010)
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