Hall of Fame
Robert Wright ($291,550)
Julie Taymor ($27,500)
Peter Graves ($500)
Stephen King ($207,700)
Patti Smith ($9,979)
Jim Caviezel ($2,100)
Donny Deutsch ($100,900)
Dave Duerson ($2,500)
Monty Hall ($3,800)
Joe Gibbs ($6,200)
Randy Jackson ($3,300)
Joanna Kerns ($24,400)
Joe Flanigan ($2,300)
Andrew Napolitano ($12,000)
Lowry Mays ($416,483)
Sean Hayes ($3,500)
Carol Burnett ($14,750)
James L Brooks ($288,480)
William 'Hootie' Johnson ($14,949)
Seth Green ($2,300)
Dave Matthews ($2,100)
Terry McMillan ($4,050)
Garrison Keillor ($73,953)
Pat Benatar ($2,375)
Maureen McGovern ($6,300)
Star Jones ($1,250)
Sean McManus ($1,250)
John Ramsey ($2,000)
Janeane Garofalo ($10,388)
Lionel Richie ($7,800)
Joan Cusack ($4,875)
Darrell Waltrip ($60,625)
Dan Marino ($9,500)
Mike Francesa ($1,000)
John Andretti ($250)
Alan Alda ($32,600)
Herb Alpert ($222,950)
David E Kelley ($7,300)
Ed Asner ($33,575)
Denzel Washington ($30,800)
Brian France ($105,800)
Phil Donahue ($162,200)
Alec Baldwin ($138,402)
Meg Ryan ($10,300)
Marlon Wayans ($2,500)
Phyllis Diller ($4,500)
Drew Carey ($7,300)
Helen Mirren ($600)
Chris 'Jesus' Ferguson ($42,100)
Bobby Knight ($2,000)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Carly Simon
, 63 (bio ) singer/songwriter
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
449
Election Picks: 5 wins, 2 losses
$9,200 Democrat $250 special interest total: $9,450
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Simon, Carly Vineyard Haven, MA 02568 Self Employed/Musician/EntertainerJohn Hall (D) House (NY District: 19) JOHN HALL FOR CONGRESSWon $500 primary 03/31/08
Simon, Carly New York, NY 10022 John Hall (D) House (NY District: 19) JOHN HALL FOR CONGRESS - $-1,000 primary 07/21/06
Simon, Carly New York, NY 10022 self/singerJohn Hall (D) House (NY District: 19) JOHN HALL FOR CONGRESSWon $2,100 primary 06/30/06
Simon, Carly New York, NY 10022 self/singerJohn Hall (D) House (NY District: 19) JOHN HALL FOR CONGRESSWon $2,100 general 06/30/06
Simon, Carly New York, NY 10022 self/singerJohn Hall (D) House (NY District: 19) JOHN HALL FOR CONGRESSWon $500 primary 04/10/06
Simon, Carly New York, NY 10022 self/singerJohn Hall (D) House (NY District: 19) JOHN HALL FOR CONGRESSWon $500 general 04/10/06
Simon, Carly Vineyard Haven, MA 02568 DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $250 primary 08/01/05
Simon, Carly New York, NY 10022 DEMOCRACY FOR AMERICA - $250 primary 09/28/04
SIMON, CARLY NEW YORK, NY 10022 SINGER/SONGWRITERHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARYWon $1,000 primary 08/16/04
Simon, Carly Tisbury, MA 02568 Self employed/MusicianHoward Dean (D) President DEAN FOR AMERICALost $1,500 primary 08/05/03
SIMON, CARLY NEW YORK, NY 10023 GELFAND RENNERT & FELDMANGREEN, MARK (D) Senate - NY GREEN FOR UNITED STATES SENATELost $250 primary 03/18/98
SIMON, CARLY NEW YORK, NY 10023 MUSICIANBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON/GORE '96 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 primary 11/09/95
SIMON, CARLY NEW YORK, NY 10023 MUSICIANEdward M. Kennedy (D) Senate - MA KENNEDY FOR SENATE (1994)Won $500 primary 08/29/94
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* 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 12/15/08 — 16,423,650 records
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political donations of today's newsmakers
US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,121
2,649
GIs Killed in Action
3,400
406
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
821
153
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,624
1,692
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
148,000
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 January 2, 2009
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 12/15/08
16,423,650 records (election cycles 1980-2008)
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