Hall of Fame
Robert DeNiro ($70,500)
Treat Williams ($1,000)
Dick Van Patten ($3,815)
Al Davis ($19,000)
Jill Clayburgh ($2,500)
Judd Apatow ($19,800)
Jon Miller ($14,000)
Michael Waltrip ($4,800)
Ivan Reitman ($16,800)
Edward Norton ($134,109)
Tom Hammond ($2,000)
Faith Hill ($12,500)
Lynn Redgrave ($4,600)
Sean 'Diddy' Combs ($3,000)
Burt Reynolds ($1,500)
Paul Thomas Anderson ($1,500)
Gary Cole ($2,800)
Mike Nichols ($9,200)
Kevin Johnson ($15,800)
Paul Anka ($2,250)
Angela Bassett ($2,300)
Joseph Gordon-Levitt ($5,700)
Paula Poundstone ($7,500)
Marla Gibbs ($3,900)
Laura Linney ($2,300)
Michael Bidwell ($19,875)
Jimmie Johnson ($4,300)
Joe Gibbs ($6,200)
Sela Ward ($625)
Michael Jordan ($22,400)
Joan Cusack ($4,875)
Robert Redford ($47,500)
Rosie O'Donnell ($198,600)
J J Abrams ($188,200)
Steve Martin ($15,900)
Linda Evans ($3,300)
Diedrich Bader ($3,000)
Billy Bob Thornton ($1,500)
Daryl Hannah ($800)
Murray Waas ($250)
Arnold Schwarzenegger ($20,250)
Pam Ward ($2,800)
Aretha Franklin ($2,000)
John Thompson III ($4,600)
James Woods ($1,500)
Les Kinsolving ($650)
Nora Roberts ($4,300)
Art Modell ($254,050)
Greg Norman ($6,000)
Tom Skerritt ($14,525)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Buck Owens
, 1929-2006 (bio ) country music star
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,736
Election Picks: 0 wins, 2 losses
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Owens, Buck Bakersfield, CA 93308 Self-employed/EntertainerASHBURN, ROY (R) House (CA District: 20) ASHBURN CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $1,000 general 06/29/04
Owens, Buck Bakersfield, CA 93308 Self-employed/EntertainerASHBURN, ROY (R) House (CA District: 20) ASHBURN CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 02/10/04
OWENS, BUCK BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308 EXECUTIVELAZIO, RICK A (R) Senate - NY LAZIO 2000 INCLost $1,000 primary 08/19/00
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycle
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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
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