Hall of Fame
Bruce Hornsby ($10,320)
David Westin ($9,000)
Neil Simon ($67,875)
Whitney Houston ($789)
Frank McCourt ($106,287)
Al Unser, Jr ($3,500)
Louie Anderson ($2,500)
David Caruso ($6,000)
Bobby Knight ($2,000)
Byron Scott ($1,000)
Valerie Harper ($13,450)
Robert Wright ($314,750)
Patricia Richardson ($13,550)
Howard Stern ($4,350)
Ed Harris ($17,850)
Wink Martindale ($2,000)
Patti Smith ($9,979)
Larry Flynt ($49,074)
Nicole Miller ($33,500)
Robin Quivers ($2,500)
Mary Higgins Clark ($61,900)
David Letterman ($4,600)
Bob Balaban ($2,300)
JoBeth Williams ($8,250)
Gloria Reuben ($1,700)
John Rich ($15,200)
Lars Ulrich ($2,300)
Philip Glass ($15,888)
Dean Smith ($26,808)
Lou Diamond Phillips ($2,000)
David Cross ($13,200)
Ned Beatty ($250)
Ian Gomez ($250)
Andrea Jaeger ($500)
Phil Donahue ($162,200)
Griffin Dunne ($6,950)
Annie Potts ($2,300)
Catherine Coulter ($17,000)
Lance Berkman ($1,000)
Susan Dey ($1,350)
Ryan Reynolds ($4,700)
Isaac Mizrahi ($18,765)
Martin Scorsese ($17,800)
Nick Saban ($250)
Christine Taylor ($3,300)
Bradley Whitford ($154,250)
Sarah Vowell ($500)
Tom Wolfe ($1,200)
Alan Dershowitz ($22,810)
Ed Helms ($250)
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Hall of Fame ► Politics
James Stockdale
, 1923-2005 (bio ) Vice Admiral; war hero; 1992 VP candidate
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,342
Election Picks: 1 win, 2 losses
$1,250 Republican $-227 Reform $450 special interest total: $1,473
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Stockdale, James B. VADM Coronado, CA 92118 RetiredJohn McCain (R) President MCCAIN 2000 INCLost $600 primary 11/02/99
Stockdale, James B. VADM Coronado, CA 92118 / RetiredJohn McCain (R) President MCCAIN 2000 INCLost $400 primary 08/09/99
STOCKDALE, JAMES CORONADO, CA 92118 STANFORD UNIVERSITY 1996 CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION DELEGATION FUND - $450 primary 06/19/96
STOCKDALE, JAMES BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305 PEROT, ROSS (REF) President PEROT '92 - $-66 general 10/13/92
STOCKDALE, JAMES BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305 PEROT, ROSS (REF) President PEROT '92 - $-100 general 10/13/92
STOCKDALE, JAMES BAKERSFIELD, CA 93305 PEROT, ROSS (REF) President PEROT '92 - $-61 general 10/13/92
STOCKDALE, JAMES B STANFORD, CA 94305 Sam Johnson (R) House (TX District: 03) FRIENDS OF SAM JOHNSONWon $250 04/25/91
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycle
Data for this NEWS MEAT report provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 3/15/10 — 17,488,084 records
NEWSMAKERS
political donations of today's newsmakers
US WAR SHEET
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
, AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2010)
$791 Bln
$269 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$288 Mil
$82 Mil
casualty status updated March 8, 2010
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 3/15/10
17,488,084 records (election cycles 1980-2010)
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