Hall of Fame
Art Rooney II ($93,015)
Patricia Cornwell ($148,200)
Leonard Nimoy ($38,300)
Martin Short ($1,500)
Kathy Hilton ($4,300)
David Koepp ($31,600)
Horatio Sanz ($1,000)
Patty Duke ($1,000)
Danny Glover ($8,825)
Robert Beltran ($2,000)
Gordie Howe ($1,000)
Tracy Scoggins ($500)
Martina Navratilova ($24,000)
Don King ($262,800)
Enrico Colantoni ($250)
Barry Diller ($459,079)
Adam Sandler ($2,100)
Julia Sweeney ($1,218)
Eddie Murphy ($2,300)
Michelle Pfeiffer ($3,500)
Kevin Bacon ($26,000)
Jeff Burton ($3,000)
Lou Dobbs ($1,000)
Talia Shire ($5,500)
Lee Grant ($1,200)
Anna Paquin ($900)
Maura Tierney ($43,100)
Nancy Sinatra ($45,475)
Berry Gordy ($1,271,950)
Joel Schumacher ($7,250)
G Gordon Liddy ($5,000)
Phyllis George ($18,200)
Courtney B Vance ($250)
Paul Weitz ($2,500)
Bill Kristol ($8,500)
Art Spiegelman ($2,000)
Mel Karmazin ($215,006)
Jack Nicklaus ($8,350)
Norah Jones ($2,250)
Mark Burnett ($2,300)
Diane English ($7,750)
Shirley MacLaine ($2,000)
Tom Cruise ($39,000)
Christopher Lloyd ($4,800)
Beverly LaHaye ($20,011)
Robert 'Lute' Olson ($104,955)
Justine Bateman ($1,000)
James Ellroy ($500)
Debra Winger ($3,000)
Richard Linklater ($2,000)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Dick Van Patten , 79 (bio ) actor
NEWS MEAT
660
Election Picks: 2 wins, 0 losses
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election
Amount
Date
FEC
VAN PATTEN, DICK MR. 91423 John McCain (R) - $280 primary 05/27/08 VAN PATTEN, DICK MR. 91423 John McCain (R) - $565 primary 03/10/08 VAN PATTEN, DICK MR. 91423 John McCain (R) - $300 primary 02/04/08 VAN PATTEN, DICK MR. 91423 John McCain (R) - $375 primary 01/11/08 VAN PATTEN, DICK MR. 91423 John McCain (R) - $250 primary 06/14/07 VAN PATTEN, DICK MR. 91423 John McCain (R) - $250 primary 04/24/07 PATTEN, DICK VAN 91423 MCCAIN, JOHN S (R)Won $300 primary 07/22/98 VAN PATTEN, R L JR 91423 - $250 primary 02/06/95 VAN PATTEN, R L MR 91423 - $245 primary 03/21/94 VAN PATTEN, R L JR 91423 - $250 primary 08/20/93 VAN PATTEN, DICK MR 91403 Ronald Reagan (R)Won $250 primary 11/26/79 VAN PATTEN, DICK 91403 Ronald Reagan (R)Won $500 primary 08/07/79 Receive an alert every time new records are added to Dick Van Patten's report.
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycleNEWS MEAT report provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 8/25/08 — 15,501,783 records
NEWSMAKERS
political donations of today's newsmakers
US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
1,989
2,517
GIs Killed in Action
3,371
363
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
778
148
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,481
1,528
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
140,000
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 August 27, 2008
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 8/25/08
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