Hall of Fame
Hank Williams, Jr ($5,750)
Wanda Sykes ($4,600)
Warren Littlefield ($9,620)
Donald Sterling ($6,000)
Jerry Jones ($24,667)
Adam Savage ($6,800)
Morgan Freeman ($7,400)
John Cleese ($2,300)
Bob Saget ($1,000)
Holly Robinson Peete ($36,640)
Lauren Graham ($1,000)
Kristi Yamaguchi ($2,300)
Jennifer Aniston ($30,800)
Mimi Rogers ($5,250)
Jeffrey Lurie ($68,300)
Reba McEntire ($2,500)
Helen Hunt ($7,550)
Crystal Bernard ($1,000)
Joe Paterno ($7,550)
Kirstie Alley ($1,000)
Greg Biffle ($3,500)
Sam Raimi ($5,950)
Franco Harris ($69,030)
Gary Bettman ($4,300)
James Cromwell ($7,058)
Cynthia Nixon ($5,800)
Stan Lee ($20,000)
Phylicia Rashad ($1,500)
Alan Autry ($1,000)
Amy Smart ($250)
Tom Hanks ($113,050)
Harry Belafonte ($1,500)
J J Abrams ($182,000)
Dr Keith Ablow ($1,750)
Jack Abernethy ($5,800)
Joely Fisher ($5,800)
Keenen Ivory Wayans ($1,000)
John Goodman ($4,000)
Amy Holmes ($250)
John Kasich ($10,826)
Bobby Farrelly ($2,000)
Patricia Arquette ($22,800)
Les Moonves ($40,450)
Christina Applegate ($4,300)
Joan Allen ($1,250)
Markos Moulitsas ($37,050)
Mariette Hartley ($475)
Rachael Ray ($2,300)
David Montgomery ($54,200)
Bill Murray ($6,000)
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Charles Grodin
, 74 (bio ) actor, commentator
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,727
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 11/2/09 — 17,177,929 records
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political donations of today's newsmakers
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
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 11/2/09
17,177,929 records (election cycles 1980-2010)
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