Hall of Fame
Mike Farrell ($9,700)
Julius 'Dr. J' Erving ($2,300)
Sean Hannity ($2,100)
Cheryl Hines ($2,000)
Jim Irsay ($83,600)
Michael Kors ($11,450)
Neal Boortz ($3,250)
Jennifer Tilly ($250)
Barry Levinson ($52,950)
Ellen Burstyn ($1,000)
Jeff Burton ($3,000)
Les Kinsolving ($650)
Jim Kelly ($4,000)
Russell Simmons ($74,700)
Noam Chomsky ($2,450)
Betty White ($9,750)
Jerry Rice ($1,000)
Suze Orman ($39,500)
Bob Weinstein ($113,200)
Matt LeBlanc ($4,000)
Joe Watkins ($8,000)
Boomer Esiason ($2,300)
Hector Elizondo ($700)
John McEnroe ($9,600)
Gary Cole ($2,800)
Mike Mills ($43,341)
Marla Gibbs ($3,900)
Adam Savage ($4,300)
James Garner ($29,620)
Dan Castellaneta ($1,000)
Blake Edwards ($8,500)
Kate Spade ($445)
John Chaney ($450)
Dan Reeves ($17,000)
Charles Grodin ($4,000)
Mel Karmazin ($217,306)
Neil Diamond ($32,750)
Linda Fiorentino ($1,000)
Melanie Griffith ($44,550)
Kyra Sedgwick ($8,400)
Michael Jordan ($22,400)
Pat Boone ($39,985)
Stuart Sternberg ($36,785)
Christie Brinkley ($96,560)
Catherine Zeta-Jones ($2,000)
Alexandra Paul ($5,675)
Virginia Halas McCaskey ($21,200)
Farid Suleman ($26,800)
Bill Condon ($400)
Davis Love III ($4,700)
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John Schnatter , 46 (bio ) Papa John's Pizza founder
NEWS MEAT
202
Election Picks: 13 wins, 4 losses
$29,450 Republican $21,500 Democrat $1,000 special interest total: $51,950
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election
Amount
Date
FEC
Schnatter, John H. 40223 - $2,500 primary 08/21/08 Schnatter, John H 40223 - $16,000 primary 10/29/07 Schnatter, John H. 40269 - $2,500 primary 09/27/07 Schnatter, John H 40223 ROBERTS, ERWIN (R) - $500 primary 07/15/07 SCHNATTER, JOHN 40269 Mitch McConnell (R)- $1,000 primary 09/15/05 Schnatter, John H. 40269 - $1,000 primary 08/10/05 Schnatter, John 40269 Anne M. Northup (R)Lost $1,000 primary 05/24/05 SCHNATTER, JOHN 40269 Jim Bunning (R)Won $250 general 10/14/04 Schnatter, John H. 40269 - $1,000 primary 05/21/04 Schnatter, John 40269 Anne M. Northup (R)Won $1,000 primary 04/28/04 Schnatter, John H 40269 Ben Chandler (D)Won $1,000 02/17/04 SCHNATTER, JOHN H MR. 40269 George W Bush (R)Won $2,000 primary 02/12/04 SCHNATTER, JOHN H 40269 KERR, ALICE FORGY HON. (R)Lost $1,000 01/16/04 Schnatter, John H. 40269 Anne M. Northup (R)Won $1,000 primary 07/25/02 Schnatter, John 40269 Anne M. Northup (R)Won $500 general 07/25/02 SCHNATTER, JOHN 40299 Mitch McConnell (R)Won $1,000 primary 03/05/02 Schnatter, John 40269 Anne M. Northup (R)Won $500 general 02/19/02 Schnatter, John H. 40269 - $1,000 primary 12/07/01 Schnatter, John 40269 Anne M. Northup (R)Won $1,000 primary 07/09/01 SCHNATTER, JOHN 40269 Anne M. Northup (R)Won $1,000 general 08/29/00 SCHNATTER, JOHN 40269 - $5,000 primary 06/21/00 SCHNATTER, JOHN 40269 Anne M. Northup (R)Won $500 general 04/19/00 SCHNATTER, JOHN 40299 Jim Bunning (R)Won $250 primary 02/28/00 SCHNATTER, JOHN H 42069 George W Bush (R)Won $1,000 primary 06/14/99 SCHNATTER, JOHN 42069 Anne M. Northup (R)Won $1,000 primary 02/05/99 SCHNATTER, JOHN 42069 Anne M. Northup (R)Won $1,000 general 06/30/98 SCHNATTER, JOHN H 40299 Jim Bunning (R)Won $500 general 06/25/98 SCHNATTER, JOHN 42069 HENRY, STEPHEN LEWIS DR (D)Lost $1,000 primary 01/20/98 SCHNATTER, JOHN 40269 - $1,000 primary 08/13/97 SCHNATTER, JOHN 40299 Anne M. Northup (R)Won $1,000 primary 06/20/97 SCHNATTER, JOHN H 40299 Mitch McConnell (R)Won $1,000 general 09/03/96 SCHNATTER, JOHN 40299 Anne M. Northup (R)Won $250 general 08/13/96 SCHNATTER, JOHN H 40269 Mitch McConnell (R)Won $700 primary 05/22/96 SCHNATTER, JOHN H ALEXANDER, ANDREW LAMAR (R) - $-1,000 primary 04/19/96 SCHNATTER, JOHN H 40299 ALEXANDER, ANDREW LAMAR (R)Lost $2,000 primary 02/21/96 Receive an alert every time new records are added to John Schnatter'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
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,034
2,562
GIs Killed in Action
3,385
389
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
796
151
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,530
1,616
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 11, 2008
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