Hall of Fame
Billy Mayfair ($550)
Meg Ryan ($10,300)
Rosie O'Donnell ($198,600)
Stephen Root ($1,000)
Suze Orman ($39,500)
Chris Parnell ($3,000)
Cher ($11,400)
Fred Wilpon ($128,465)
Troy Aikman ($10,300)
Larry Hagman ($44,449)
Jeremy Mayfield ($1,000)
Erica Jong ($7,000)
Kate O'Beirne ($200)
John Astin ($1,000)
Paul Anka ($2,250)
Ben Bradlee ($250)
Justine Bateman ($1,300)
Anna Paquin ($900)
Andre Agassi ($189,500)
Christopher Guest ($52,850)
Madonna ($41,000)
Harvey Weinstein ($487,367)
Ron Kuby ($7,250)
Peter Buck ($12,092)
Jimmy Smits ($9,400)
Fran Tarkenton ($11,600)
Christine Baranski ($1,500)
David Spade ($2,000)
Phil Spector ($-87)
Sherwood Schwartz ($139,025)
Annette Bening ($27,724)
Alexander Payne ($4,750)
Peter Bonerz ($1,250)
Ryan Phillippe ($500)
Robert Zemeckis ($113,225)
Cheryl Hines ($2,000)
Emmitt Smith ($7,700)
Paul Tagliabue ($54,749)
Bob Newhart ($10,750)
Bob Balaban ($2,300)
Dean Smith ($26,558)
Norman Jewison ($16,550)
Woody Harrelson ($7,800)
Daniel 'Lemony Snicket' Handler ($40,800)
Ashley Judd ($8,750)
Gore Vidal ($2,000)
Ed Harris ($17,350)
Mike Helton ($80,690)
Elie Wiesel ($1,000)
Carl Reiner ($6,250)
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Joseph Abboud
(bio ) Joseph Abboud Worldwide chairman; fashion designer
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
578
Election Picks: 4 wins, 1 loss
$2,300 Republican $5,000 Democrat $5,000 special interest total: $12,300
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
ABBOUD, JOSEPH MR. BEDFORD, NY 10506 JA APPAREL CORP./PRESIDENTMitt Romney (R) President ROMNEY FOR PRESIDENT INC.Lost $2,300 primary 04/24/07
ABBOUD, JOSEPH BEDFORD, NY 10506 J A APPAREL CORPCharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SCHUMERWon $1,000 general 09/28/04
Abboud, Joseph Bedford, NY 10506 Joseph Abboud Worldwide/Chairman CITIZEN SOLDIER FUND - $5,000 primary 10/03/02
ABBOUD, JOSEPH BEDFORD, NY 10506 J A APPAREL CORPCharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SCHUMERWon $1,000 general 02/07/02
ABBOUD, JOSEPH BEDFORD, NY 10506 J A APPAREL CORPCharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SCHUMER - $-1,000 primary 02/07/02
ABBOUD, JOSEPH BEDFORD, NY 10506 J A APPAREL CORPCharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SCHUMERWon $1,000 primary 12/17/01
ABBOUD, JOSEPH BEDFORD, NY 10506 JOSEPH ABBOUD WORLDWIDEJohn F. Kerry (D) Senate - MA KERRY COMMITTEEWon $1,000 general 11/29/00
ABBOUD, JOSEPH BEDFORD, NY 10506 John F. Kerry (D) Senate - MA KERRY COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 04/20/00
ABBOUD, JOSEPH BEDFORD, NY 10506 Charles Schumer (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SCHUMERWon $1,000 primary 04/18/00
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,445
2,973
GIs Killed in Action
3,478
659
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
891
190
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,877
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 25, 2009
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