Hall of Fame
Regis Philbin ($1,000)
Larry Gatlin ($15,490)
Oliver Stone ($39,200)
Mark O'Meara ($2,500)
Fuzzy Zoeller ($3,600)
Annie Leibovitz ($8,300)
Pete Seeger ($3,700)
Morgan Freeman ($7,400)
Marg Helgenberger ($28,750)
Lanny Wadkins ($1,300)
Kevin Spacey ($42,000)
Tyler Perry ($35,000)
Tyra Banks ($6,500)
Jon Miller ($14,000)
Suzanne Vega ($3,200)
Meredith Baxter ($55,250)
Kris Kristofferson ($17,000)
Jessica Alba ($600)
Cornel West ($2,250)
Martin Sheen ($7,500)
Lawrence Bender ($66,350)
Marlee Matlin ($300)
James Cameron ($13,000)
Joaquin Phoenix ($2,000)
Francine Pascal ($3,500)
Alan Autry ($1,000)
John Ramsey ($2,000)
Eddie Murphy ($30,800)
Rue McClanahan ($8,975)
Jennifer Aniston ($30,800)
Paul Reiser ($38,950)
George Strait ($240)
Warren Beatty ($37,393)
Robin Williams ($148,600)
Jim Nabors ($800)
Sanjay Gupta ($8,200)
Raymond Floyd ($7,200)
Joe Scarborough ($9,562)
Oliver Platt ($7,930)
Jason Alexander ($35,100)
Omar Epps ($2,300)
Roseanne Barr ($27,139)
Tracey Edmonds ($36,475)
Arianna Huffington ($5,389)
Al Unser, Jr ($3,500)
Patricia Clarkson ($750)
Vera Wang ($37,120)
Tyne Daly ($12,050)
Nancy Grace ($1,000)
Larry Merchant ($10,050)
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Charles Grodin
, 74 (bio ) actor, commentator
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,732
Election Picks: 1 win, 4 losses
$3,500 Democrat $500 special interest total: $4,000
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
GRODIN, CHARLES BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 ACTORBOND, JULIAN (D) House (GA District: 05) JULIAN BOND TO CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $500 primary 06/26/86
GRODIN, CHARLES NEW YORK, NY 10025 ACTORABZUG, BELLA S (D) House (NY District: 20) BELLA ABZUG FOR CONGRESSLost $1,000 primary 02/24/86
GRODIN, CHARLES BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 MGMMCGOVERN, GEORGE President FRIENDS OF GEORGE MCGOVERN (D)Lost $500 primary 06/05/84
GRODIN, CHARLES MR BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 CRANSTON, ALAN (D) President CRANSTON FOR PRESIDENT COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 primary 07/26/83
GRODIN, CHARLES NY, CA 10025 SEGAL, GOLDMAN & MACNOWBRADLEY, BILL (D) Senate - NJ BILL BRADLEY FOR U.S. SENATE '84Won $1,000 primary 07/19/83
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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 3/15/10 — 17,488,084 records
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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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