Hall of Fame
Haim Saban ($10,981,128)
Amy Irving ($18,500)
Tom Skerritt ($14,525)
Stevie Wonder ($2,000)
Jerry Bruckheimer ($32,350)
Boyd Tinsley ($82,350)
Steve Brill ($80,800)
Dean Cain ($2,000)
Annie Potts ($2,300)
Alan Dershowitz ($21,560)
Billy Crystal ($13,600)
Art Linkletter ($2,000)
Kim Basinger ($5,500)
Tracy Scoggins ($500)
Doyle Brunson ($34,400)
Olivia Wilde ($250)
Mark Kulkis ($5,800)
William 'Hootie' Johnson ($14,949)
Reese Witherspoon ($1,500)
Tom Seaver ($1,000)
Barry Switzer ($6,500)
Jeffrey Wright ($8,900)
Jeff Garlin ($250)
Frances McDormand ($4,000)
Maureen McGovern ($6,300)
Nicole Kidman ($25,500)
Ted McGinley ($500)
Arnold Palmer ($25,850)
Sidney Lumet ($6,050)
Richard Mellon Scaife ($786,554)
Melissa Gilbert ($9,300)
John Mellencamp ($23,600)
Dave Matthews ($2,100)
Phil Donahue ($162,200)
Brooke Shields ($2,300)
Trisha Yearwood ($3,000)
Marc Cherry ($10,150)
Alfre Woodard ($12,675)
Victoria Principal ($11,700)
Leonardo DiCaprio ($3,409)
Christopher Ruddy ($22,900)
Patricia Arquette ($22,800)
Bucky Dent ($500)
Bobby Flay ($1,000)
Tina Brown ($1,000)
Lars Ulrich ($2,300)
Al Franken ($57,653)
Brendan Fraser ($27,000)
Bill Romanowski ($250)
Diane English ($7,750)
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Hall of Fame ► Business Executives
Edward Zander Motorola chairman, ceo
NEWS MEAT
630
Election Picks: 2 wins, 0 losses
$6,100 Republican $2,200 Democrat $40,000 special interest total: $48,300
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election
Amount
Date
FEC
ZANDER, EDWARD J. MR. 93923 John McCain (R) - $4,600 primary 03/19/08 Zander, Edward J. 60614 - $5,000 primary 11/09/07 Zander, Edward J Mr 60611 Barack Obama (D) - $2,200 primary 06/30/07 Zander, Edward J. Mr. 60196 - $5,000 primary 09/26/06 Zander, Edward 60614 - $5,000 primary 05/08/06 Zander, Edward 95070 - $5,000 primary 03/11/05 Zander, Edward 94306 J. Dennis Hastert (R)Won $1,000 general 07/22/04 Zander, Edward - $5,000 primary 03/15/04 ZANDER, EDWARD J 95070 - $5,000 primary 06/03/00 ZANDER, EDWARD J 95070 - $5,000 primary 10/12/99 ZANDER, EDWARD J 95032 Conrad Burns (R)Won $500 general 01/29/99 ZANDER, EDWARD J 95032 - $5,000 primary 09/11/98 Receive an alert every time new records are added to Edward Zander's report.
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycleNEWS MEAT report provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 10/6/08 — 15,706,073 records
NEWSMAKERS
political donations of today's newsmakers
US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,028
2,556
GIs Killed in Action
3,382
389
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
796
150
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,524
1,596
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 October 3, 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 10/6/08
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