Hall of Fame
Evan Handler ($750)
James Denton ($2,300)
Al Franken ($57,653)
Joe Francis ($4,000)
Ross Bleckner ($54,770)
Darren Star ($69,900)
Chris Albrecht ($233,400)
Joe Gibbs ($6,200)
Andy Reid ($2,300)
M Night Shyamalan ($5,900)
Hank Azaria ($41,800)
Lucy Lawless ($4,000)
Whoopi Goldberg ($9,000)
Al Davis ($19,000)
Armen Keteyian ($250)
Victoria Principal ($11,700)
Peter Falk ($6,150)
Kurt Busch ($1,000)
Chuck Lorre ($12,300)
Laura San Giacomo ($1,500)
Michael Douglas ($598,950)
Joaquin Phoenix ($2,000)
Jami Gertz ($57,950)
Rocco DiSpirito ($1,000)
Judy Blume ($35,250)
Jim Kelly ($4,000)
Andrew Greeley ($8,600)
Maggie Gyllenhaal ($11,000)
Michael Mann ($13,950)
Lou Dobbs ($1,000)
Scarlett Johansson ($2,300)
Jeff Goldblum ($1,000)
Hal Sparks ($3,250)
Robert Wright ($291,550)
Suzanne Vega ($3,200)
Carly Simon ($9,450)
Greg Norman ($6,000)
Garry Trudeau ($118,100)
Geena Davis ($37,950)
Jean Smart ($3,250)
Richard Lewis ($6,000)
Enrico Colantoni ($250)
Albert Brooks ($250)
Doris Kearns Goodwin ($1,400)
Ed Koch ($28,174)
Michael Keaton ($5,000)
Mario Lemieux ($2,800)
Ben Stiller ($44,400)
Kyle Chandler ($500)
Warren Beatty ($37,393)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Stephen Root , 57 (bio ) actor
NEWS MEAT
1,075
Election Picks: 1 win, 0 losses
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election
Amount
Date
FEC
Root, Stephen 90212 Barack Obama (D)Won $500 primary 02/21/08 Receive an alert every time new records are added to Stephen Root's report.
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycleNEWS MEAT report provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 11/17/08 — 16,270,677 records
NEWSMAKERS
political donations of today's newsmakers
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
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 11/17/08
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