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Wanda Sykes ($4,600)
Whitney Houston ($789)
Bob Goldthwait ($250)
Debra Jo Rupp ($1,500)
Star Jones ($1,250)
Mark O'Meara ($2,500)
Steven Bochco ($95,508)
Daryl Hannah ($800)
Dean Smith ($26,558)
Greta Van Susteren ($3,100)
Rush Limbaugh ($2,000)
Chris Zorich ($1,000)
Fran Tarkenton ($11,600)
Joe Watkins ($8,000)
Park Overall ($500)
Ryan Reynolds ($4,700)
Jeremy Mayfield ($1,000)
Ethan Hawke ($25,000)
Stephen King ($248,500)
Melanie Griffith ($129,422)
Ron Jaworski ($5,000)
Joe Dumars ($1,000)
James 'LL Cool J' Smith ($4,000)
Wes Craven ($19,100)
Dana Delany ($33,000)
Anjelica Huston ($3,000)
Kyle Chandler ($500)
Paul Reiser ($38,950)
Susan Dey ($1,350)
Joe Francis ($4,000)
Lou Gossett, Jr ($9,850)
Patricia Clarkson ($750)
Owen Wilson ($6,400)
Steve Young ($1,000)
Katrina Leung ($6,700)
Billy Baldwin ($22,666)
Vlade Divac ($10,000)
Lili Zanuck ($16,700)
Rick Dees ($2,500)
Fred Wilpon ($128,465)
Dwight Yoakam ($200)
Dan Dierdorf ($2,200)
Brad Grey ($190,550)
Peter Bonerz ($1,250)
Rick Schroder ($1,750)
David Spade ($2,000)
Todd Bridges ($1,000)
Jimmy Buffett ($37,100)
Ridley Scott ($1,200)
Mike Myers ($12,000)
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Hall of Fame ► Politics
William Westmoreland
, 1914-2005 (bio ) Army General; commanded American military operations in the Vietnam War from 1964-68
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,050
Election Picks: 2 wins, 1 loss
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
WESTMORELAND, WILLIAM C CHARLESTON, SC 29401 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $300 primary 10/31/96
WESTMORELAND, WILLIAM CHARLESTON, SC 29402 RETIREDTHURMOND, STROM (R) Senate - SC PALMETTO LEADERSHIP PAC (FKA REELECT THURMOND CMTE)Won $250 general 10/30/96
WESTMORELAND, WILLIAM C CHARLESTON, SC 29401 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $750 primary 07/31/95
WESTMORELAND, WILLIAM C CHARLESTON, SC 29402 U S ARMYROSE, MICHAEL T (R) House (SC District: 01) COMMITTEE TO ELECT MIKE ROSE TO CONGRESSLost $400 primary 05/13/94
WESTMORELAND, WILLIAM C US GENERAL CHARLESTON, SC 29402 George H W Bush (R) President GEORGE BUSH FOR PRESIDENT, INCWon $1,000 primary 01/26/88
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycle
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,426
2,954
GIs Killed in Action
3,475
640
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
885
193
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,880
2,618
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 5, 2009
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Data Provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 11/2/09
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