Hall of Fame
Dave Checketts ($86,900)
America Ferrera ($2,300)
Jeffrey Wright ($9,900)
Cloris Leachman ($1,000)
Cornel West ($2,250)
Robert Beltran ($2,300)
Valerie Harper ($13,450)
Carol Leifer ($8,250)
Curt Schilling ($2,300)
Jeff Bewkes ($125,650)
Meryl Streep ($26,500)
Jim Abrahams ($16,550)
Jules Asner ($2,000)
Chuck Norris ($40,525)
Jalen Rose ($4,300)
David Cross ($13,200)
Sheryl Crow ($16,550)
Paul Shaffer ($11,000)
Bobby Bowden ($15,500)
Joan Rivers ($6,750)
Hector Elizondo ($900)
James Denton ($2,300)
Michael Kors ($26,050)
Marlon Wayans ($2,500)
Jennifer Aniston ($30,800)
Roger Staubach ($161,712)
John Davidson ($550)
Richie Sambora ($2,000)
Mark Wahlberg ($3,000)
Matt LeBlanc ($4,000)
Dean Smith ($26,808)
Lou Dobbs ($1,000)
Fred Wilpon ($128,465)
Kathie Lee Gifford ($3,000)
Lorenzo Lamas ($1,450)
Michael Smerconish ($23,350)
Robert Guillaume ($9,600)
Tom Skerritt ($14,525)
Bruce Hornsby ($10,320)
Jeffrey Tambor ($250)
Andrew Shue ($5,000)
Dennis Quaid ($4,200)
Laura Innes ($3,800)
Dick Ebersol ($112,250)
John Kasich ($10,826)
Horatio Sanz ($1,000)
Heather Locklear ($1,000)
Kate Hudson ($17,000)
Lou Holtz ($12,600)
George Clooney ($57,700)
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Hall of Fame ► Politics
Doug Wead
writer; political aide
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,515
Election Picks: 6 wins, 6 losses
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Wead, Doug Haymarket, VA 20169 Self/AuthorSydney Ann Hay (R) House (AZ District: 01) COMMITTEE TO ELECT SYDNEY HAY TO CONGRESSLost $1,000 general 09/24/08
Wead, Doug Haymarket, VA 20169 Self/AuthorSydney Ann Hay (R) House (AZ District: 01) COMMITTEE TO ELECT SYDNEY HAY TO CONGRESSLost $1,000 primary 01/20/08
Wead, Douglas Herndon, VA 20170 Wead Enterprises/AuthorDave Weldon (R) House (FL District: 15) FRIENDS OF DAVE WELDONWon $1,000 primary 12/31/01
Wead, Doug Herndon, VA 20170 Self/MarketingSydney Ann Hay (R) House (AZ District: 01) SYDNEY HAY FOR CONGRESSLost $1,000 primary 12/25/01
WEAD, DOUG GOLD CANYON, AZ 85219 AUTHOR/SPEAKER ARIZONA REPUBLICAN PARTY (R) - $300 primary 01/28/97
WEAD, DOUG APACHE JUNCTION, AZ 85219 MARKETING REPRESENTATIVEJ.D. Hayworth (R) House (AZ District: 05) JD HAYWORTH FOR CONGRESSWon $250 primary 05/03/96
WEAD, DOUG GOLD CANYON, AZ 85219 AUTHOR/SPEAKER ARIZONA REPUBLICAN PARTY (R) - $250 primary 12/20/95
WEAD, DOUG CONSULTANTSALMON, MATT (R) House (AZ District: 01) FRIENDS OF MATT SALMONWon $1,000 primary 11/04/94
WEAD, DOUG SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258 Trent Franks (R) House (AZ District: 02) COMMITTEE TO ELECT TRENT FRANKS TO CONGRESSLost $1,000 primary 06/01/94
WEAD, DOUGLAS SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258 AUTHORNORTH, OLIVER LAURENCE (R) Senate - VA OLIVER NORTH FOR U S SENATE COMMITTEE INCLost $250 primary 04/04/94
WEAD, DOUG MR PHOENIX, AZ 85022 AUTHOR/SPEAKER ARIZONA REPUBLICAN PARTY (R) - $250 primary 01/26/94
WEAD, DOUG SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258 AUTHORJon Kyl (R) Senate - AZ JON KYL FOR U S SENATEWon $500 primary 11/16/93
WEAD, DOUG PHOENIX, AZ 85022 AUTHOR/SPEAKER ARIZONA REPUBLICAN PARTY (R) - $250 primary 04/22/93
WEAD, DOUG PHOENIX, AZ 85022 MCCAIN, JOHN S (R) Senate - AZ JOHN MCCAIN RE-ELECTION COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 06/01/92
WEAD, DOUG PHOENIX, AZ 85022 SILJANDER, MARK D (R) House (VA District: 11) FRIENDS OF SILJANDERLost $1,000 primary 04/14/92
WEAD, DOUG PHOENIX, AZ 85022 WEAD ENTERPRISES ARIZONA REPUBLICAN PARTY (R) - $2,500 primary 01/15/92
WEAD, DOUG PHOENIX, AZ 85016 George H W Bush (R) President BUSH - QUAYLE '92 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCLost $500 primary 11/29/91
WEAD, DOUG SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804 MISSOURI REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE-FEDERAL (R) - $1,000 primary 07/10/85
WEAD, DOUGLAS SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE - CONTRIBUTIONS (AKA REPUBLICAN NATIONAL FINANCE COMMITTEE (R) - $900 primary 10/19/81
WEAD, DOUG MR SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804 WRITERRonald Reagan (R) President REAGAN FOR PRESIDENT (1980 PRIMARY PRINCIPAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE)Won $500 primary 11/08/79
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Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,560
3,088
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
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Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2010)
$791 Bln
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AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$288 Mil
$82 Mil
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