Hall of Fame
Brenda Strong ($6,100)
Dave Checketts ($86,900)
Richard Lewis ($6,000)
David Mamet ($16,700)
Sean 'Diddy' Combs ($3,000)
Alan Tudyk ($250)
Blythe Danner ($30,650)
Will Smith ($34,600)
Malcolm Gladwell ($500)
Christina Ricci ($1,000)
Oscar De La Hoya ($1,000)
Joan Chen ($1,000)
Alan Dershowitz ($22,810)
Max Wright ($1,500)
Eve Ensler ($13,255)
Gabrielle Union ($2,300)
America Ferrera ($2,300)
Chuck Close ($56,600)
Roger Penske ($458,850)
Isaac Mizrahi ($18,765)
James Taylor ($32,550)
Robin Leach ($3,500)
Garth Brooks ($1,000)
Jerry Jones ($23,150)
Deepak Chopra ($14,900)
Jane Fonda ($204,296)
Kenny G ($2,000)
Bobby Farrelly ($2,000)
Anne Rice ($89,583)
George Packer ($1,250)
Wink Martindale ($2,000)
Donna Mills ($32,425)
Buck Henry ($8,800)
Russell Simmons ($81,000)
Andy Williams ($53,350)
Meg Ryan ($10,300)
Martin Short ($1,500)
Casey Kasem ($77,702)
Ted Harbert ($59,275)
William H Macy ($1,500)
Peter Ueberroth ($40,000)
Leeza Gibbons ($750)
Mark Wahlberg ($3,000)
Tom Seaver ($1,000)
Ivana Trump ($10,000)
Joanna Kerns ($26,800)
Whitney Houston ($789)
Armstrong Williams ($1,800)
Randy Travis ($3,545)
Bradley Whitford ($154,250)
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Tom Wolfe
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NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
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$1,000 Democrat $200 special interest total: $1,200
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Election Result*
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Date
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Wolfe, Tom Evanston, IL 60202 Self employed/WriterBarack Obama (D) President OBAMA FOR AMERICAWon $250 general 10/30/08
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Wolfe, Thomas Evanston, IL 60202 Self-employed/WriterJanice D. Schakowsky (D) House (IL District: 09) SCHAKOWSKY FOR CONGRESSWon $250 primary 11/09/07
WOLFE, TOM EVANSTON, IL 60202 WRITERBarack Obama (D) Senate - IL OBAMA FOR ILLINOIS INCWon $250 general 09/10/04
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,559
3,087
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
casualty status updated March 8, 2010
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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 3/15/10
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