Hall of Fame
Marci Klein ($45,900)
John Williams ($10,500)
Jessica Lange ($8,800)
David Limbaugh ($8,850)
Carly Simon ($12,950)
Camryn Manheim ($1,300)
Murray Waas ($250)
Neil Simon ($67,875)
James Brolin ($3,737)
Bob Weinstein ($116,200)
Nicolas Cage ($3,000)
Christine Baranski ($1,500)
Larry Csonka ($250)
George Packer ($1,250)
Harry Belafonte ($1,500)
Jeff Foxworthy ($4,000)
Al Davis ($19,000)
Clint Eastwood ($4,750)
C Vivian Stringer ($1,750)
Katey Sagal ($1,000)
Ross Bleckner ($54,770)
Matt LeBlanc ($4,000)
Lou Dobbs ($1,000)
Jim Irsay ($92,100)
Tony La Russa ($500)
Hugh Hefner ($132,000)
Lea Thompson ($3,308)
M Night Shyamalan ($5,900)
Linda Evans ($3,300)
Paul Rodriguez ($2,200)
John Ramsey ($2,000)
Charles Grodin ($4,000)
Penny Marshall ($29,258)
Ted Allen ($250)
Susan Estrich ($500)
Mary Higgins Clark ($61,900)
Faye Dunaway ($5,900)
Gwyneth Paltrow ($32,450)
Viggo Mortensen ($9,050)
Bruce Hornsby ($10,320)
George Wendt ($4,000)
Lorenzo Lamas ($1,450)
John Fund ($1,000)
Armen Keteyian ($250)
Drayton McLane Jr ($386,494)
Larry Mize ($2,250)
Peter Graves ($500)
Doris Roberts ($1,000)
Madeleine Stowe ($2,800)
Kristen Johnston ($3,250)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Frank McCourt
, 1930-2009 (bio ) author
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
993
Election Picks: 1 win, 1 loss
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
McCourt, Frank New York, NY 10024 self/writer DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 08/17/04
Mc Court, Frank New York, NY 10024 Self/WriterJim Maloney (D) House (CT District: 05) FRIENDS OF JIM MALONEY INC.Lost $1,000 general 09/30/02
MCCOURT, FRANK NEW YORK, NY 10024 WRITERHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARYWon $1,000 primary 07/08/02
MCCOURT, FRANK NEW YORK, NY 10024 WRITERHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARYWon $1,000 general 07/08/02
* 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 11/23/09 — 17,210,953 records
NEWSMAKERS
political donations of today's newsmakers
US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,447
2,975
GIs Killed in Action
3,478
659
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
891
190
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,877
2,678
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 25, 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 11/23/09
17,210,953 records (election cycles 1980-2010)
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