Hall of Fame
Tracy Scoggins ($500)
Joan Didion ($500)
Jon Bon Jovi ($30,680)
Billie Jean King ($21,100)
Griffin Dunne ($3,650)
Curt Schilling ($2,300)
Scott Wolf ($2,000)
Alan Arkin ($250)
Tyler Perry ($4,600)
Samuel Jackson ($3,300)
Dweezil Zappa ($6,500)
Adam Sandler ($2,100)
Daniel Stern ($7,000)
Gary Cole ($2,800)
Isaac Mizrahi ($4,165)
Peter Graves ($500)
Chris Tucker ($4,000)
Dwight Yoakam ($200)
Amy Holmes ($250)
Albert Brooks ($250)
Jim Belushi ($4,250)
Tony Stewart ($4,000)
Monica Lewinsky ($250)
Angela Bassett ($2,300)
Carson Kressley ($250)
Peter Chernin ($187,263)
Park Overall ($500)
Darrell Waltrip ($60,425)
Bob Weinstein ($115,500)
Stephanie Zimbalist ($25,500)
Jeffrey Lurie ($59,200)
Jack Nicholson ($24,500)
Amy Tan ($9,100)
Mandy Patinkin ($2,011)
James Cromwell ($6,550)
Meryl Streep ($15,700)
Paul Giamatti ($250)
Richard Stengel ($1,000)
Alex Spanos ($6,741,260)
Pat Bowlen ($33,250)
Mark Peel ($4,553)
Drew Carey ($7,300)
Chevy Chase ($214,475)
Tony Bennett ($6,600)
Cher ($11,400)
Randy Jackson ($2,300)
Larry Merchant ($7,750)
Donal Logue ($18,000)
Tom Berenger ($3,400)
Greg Norman ($6,000)
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Glenn Close actress
NEWS MEAT
1,143
Election Picks: 6 wins, 5 losses
$22,650 Democrat $7,575 special interest total: $30,225
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election
Amount
Date
FEC
Close, Glenn 06840 COTE, ADAM ROLAND (D) - $2,300 primary 03/18/08 Close, Glenn 06840 Barack Obama (D) - $1,000 primary 02/21/08 Close, Glenn 06840 Barack Obama (D) - $1,000 primary 02/21/08 Close, Glenn 06840 Barack Obama (D) - $300 primary 02/21/08 Close, Glenn 06840 Hillary Clinton (D) - $2,300 primary 12/07/07 Close, Glenn 10506 Howard Dean (D)Lost $1,000 primary 12/26/03 Close, Glenn 10506 Howard Dean (D)Lost $1,000 primary 08/30/03 Close, Glenn 10506 John Edwards (D)Lost $500 primary 06/11/03 CLOSE, GLENN 10507 Hillary Rodham Clinton (D)Won $1,000 primary 09/13/99 CLOSE, GLENN 10505 CAMMERMEYER, MARGARETHE PHD DR (D)Lost $1,000 general 09/30/98 CLOSE, GLENN 10036 Patrick J. Kennedy (D)Won $500 primary 05/08/98 CLOSE, GLENN 10506 CAMMERMEYER, MARGARETHE PHD DR (D)Lost $1,000 primary 11/22/97 CLOSE, GLENN 10022 - $1,500 primary 10/24/96 CLOSE, GLENN 10507 - $1,000 primary 04/10/96 CLOSE, GLENN MS 10022 Barbara A. Mikulski (D)Won $500 primary 12/18/95 CLOSE, GLENN 10022 - $1,000 primary 09/18/95 CLOSE, GLENN 10507 - $500 primary 04/11/95 CLOSE, GLENN 10022 - $1,000 primary 10/21/94 CLOSE, GLENN 10506 FISH, HAMILTON JR (D)Lost $1,000 general 10/15/94 CLOSE, GLENN 10022 Dianne Feinstein (D)Won $250 general 09/12/94 CLOSE, GLENN 10022 - $500 primary 08/30/94 CLOSE, GLENN 10506 FISH, HAMILTON JR (D)Lost $1,000 primary 08/27/94 CLOSE, GLENN 10507 - $750 primary 03/08/94 CLOSE, GLENN 10022 - $2,000 primary 11/29/93 CLOSE, GLENN 10507 Edward M. Kennedy (D)Won $500 primary 11/04/93 CLOSE, GLENN 10507 - $500 primary 08/31/93 CLOSE, GLENN 10507 - $700 primary 05/25/93 CLOSE, GLENN 10507 - $750 primary 12/31/92 CLOSE, GLENN 10022 - $1,000 primary 10/03/92 CLOSE, GLENN MS 10022 YEAKEL, LYNN HARDY (D)Lost $1,000 primary 07/10/92 CLOSE, GLENN 10022 Barbara Boxer (D)Won $500 primary 04/27/92 CLOSE, GLENN 10507 - $750 primary 02/10/92 CLOSE, GLENN - $375 primary 08/19/91 CLOSE, GLENN - $250 primary 06/28/91 Receive an alert every time new records are added to Glenn Close's report.
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycleNEWS MEAT report provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 8/18/08 — 15,422,862 records
NEWSMAKERS
political donations of today's newsmakers
US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
1,982
2,510
GIs Killed in Action
3,370
361
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
777
146
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,479
1,506
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
145,000
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 19, 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 8/18/08
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