Hall of Fame
Chuck Close ($56,600)
Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds ($9,900)
J J Abrams ($134,600)
Bill Kristol ($8,500)
John MacLeod ($3,000)
Alan Tudyk ($250)
Matthew Lillard ($250)
Chris Matthews ($2,000)
Oliver Platt ($2,978)
Mary Steenburgen ($97,475)
Daniel 'Lemony Snicket' Handler ($12,300)
Jeff Bridges ($28,350)
Alex Spanos ($6,741,260)
Woody Allen ($12,750)
Anderson Cooper ($250)
Arthur Ashe ($7,800)
Martin Short ($1,500)
Hank Aaron ($11,061)
Tony Danza ($2,300)
Sheena Easton ($8,700)
Carol Kane ($250)
Ivan Boesky ($105,950)
Peter Chernin ($186,513)
Bill Murray ($6,000)
Greta Van Susteren ($3,100)
Norman Lloyd ($250)
Mark Feuerstein ($250)
Lauren Graham ($1,000)
Jessica Alba ($600)
Markie Post ($4,250)
David Soul ($500)
Robin Quivers ($2,500)
Lee Corso ($680)
Richard Gere ($13,550)
Charlize Theron ($7,200)
Rick Hilton ($9,300)
Robert Scheer ($2,500)
David Zucker ($27,714)
Art Linkletter ($2,000)
Amber Valletta ($11,350)
Barry Manilow ($48,200)
Diane English ($7,750)
Bill Maher ($3,550)
Michael J Fox ($19,800)
Liev Schreiber ($500)
Topher Grace ($4,600)
Billy Mayfair ($550)
Hector Elizondo ($700)
Griffin Dunne ($3,650)
Dermot Mulroney ($3,500)
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Hall of Fame ► Media
Duncan 'Atrios' Black , 36 (bio ) political blogger, pundit
NEWS MEAT
1,322
Election Picks: 1 win, 3 losses
$1,300 Democrat $992 special interest total: $2,292
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election
Amount
Date
FEC
Black, Duncan 19146 - $250 primary 09/13/06 Black, Duncan 19146 Lois Murphy (D)Lost $200 primary 05/07/06 Black, Duncan 19146 Patrick J. Murphy (D)Won $200 primary 12/22/05 Black, Duncan 19146 - $200 primary 12/16/05 BLACK, DUNCAN 19146 Joseph M. Hoeffel (D)Lost $200 general 10/21/04 Black, Duncan 19146 - $200 general 10/16/04 Black, Duncan 19146 Virginia Waters Schrader (D)Lost $200 general 10/16/04 Black, Duncan 19146 - $342 primary 08/21/04 BLACK, DUNCAN 19146 Joseph M. Hoeffel (D)Lost $500 general 08/02/04 Receive an alert every time new records are added to Duncan 'Atrios' Black's report.
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycleNEWS MEAT report provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 9/8/08 — 15,510,473 records
NEWSMAKERS
political donations of today's newsmakers
US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,000
2,528
GIs Killed in Action
3,375
365
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
780
148
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,495
1,541
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
140,000
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 September 5, 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 9/8/08
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