Hall of Fame
Jennifer Tilly ($250)
Mary Stuart Masterson ($8,875)
Clyde Drexler ($2,000)
Cameron Crowe ($19,200)
John Ratzenberger ($6,525)
Alan Arkin ($250)
Rita Wilson ($60,000)
Pamela Reed ($4,725)
Brad Garrett ($250)
Judy Collins ($22,249)
Ellen Barkin ($95,500)
Julie Andrews ($3,000)
Larry David ($157,100)
Don LaFontaine ($8,550)
Dermot Mulroney ($3,500)
Scott Bakula ($1,250)
Billy Bush ($450)
Jerry Richardson ($73,150)
Julie Taymor ($24,750)
Robert Duvall ($1,000)
J J Abrams ($66,900)
Alan Alda ($30,300)
Art Linkletter ($2,000)
Isabella Rossellini ($2,000)
Denise Austin ($10,000)
Morgan Freeman ($7,400)
Larry Hagman ($42,699)
Anita Baker ($1,000)
Don Johnson ($6,000)
Diane Keaton ($9,000)
Barry Diller ($459,079)
John Lithgow ($4,450)
Alice Walker ($21,413)
Sheryl Crow ($14,000)
Andre Agassi ($158,700)
Jeri Ryan ($250)
Sam Waterston ($30,027)
Spike Feresten ($4,850)
Joan Cusack ($4,875)
Ken Burns ($36,500)
Dan Marino ($9,500)
Julie Bowen ($1,000)
Art Spiegelman ($2,000)
Brian Urlacher ($1,000)
Bette Midler ($149,425)
Janine Turner ($7,000)
Bob Goldthwait ($250)
Virginia Halas McCaskey ($21,200)
Jamie Farr ($4,300)
Sofia Coppola ($2,750)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Meryl Streep
, 59 (bio ) actress
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,628
Election Picks: 3 wins, 6 losses
$13,550 Democrat $1,000 special interest total: $14,550
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Gummer, M S New York , NY 10007 Self employed/Artist Barack Obama (D) President OBAMA FOR AMERICA - $-2,300 primary 03/31/08
Gummer, M S New York , NY 10007 Self employed/Artist Barack Obama (D) President OBAMA FOR AMERICA - $4,600 primary 03/31/08
Gummer, M S Morristown, NJ 07962 self/parentJohn Hall (D) House (NY District: 19) JOHN HALL FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 10/04/06
Gummer, M.S. Morristown, NJ 07960 Self/ActorJohn Kerry (D) President JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $2,000 primary 02/16/04
Gummer, M S New York, NY 10011 Self employed/ArtistWesley Clark (D) President CLARK FOR PRESIDENT INC.Lost $2,000 primary 12/12/03
GUMMER, M S TACONIC, CT 06079 ACTORJAMES, STEVE (D) House (NY District: 22) JAMES FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 general 10/19/96
GUMMER, M S WESTON, CT 06883 ACTRESSJAMES, STEVE (D) House (NY District: 22) JAMES FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 primary 06/30/96
GUMMER, M S LOS ANGELES, CA 90049 KERREY, J ROBERT (BOB) SENATOR (D) President KERREY FOR PRESIDENTLost $250 primary 09/14/92
GUMMER, MERYL STREEP MRS TACONIC, 06079 ACTRESSWIRTH, TIMOTHY E (D) Senate - CO COMMITTEE FOR TIM WIRTH INCWon $1,000 general 08/28/86
GUMMER, M S NORTHEAST, NY 12546 ACTRESSWOODS, HARRIETT (D) Senate - MO HARRIETT WOODS COMMITTEELost $1,000 general 08/21/86
STREEP, MERYL NEW YORK, NY 12546 ACTRESSEVANS, JOHN VICTOR (D) Senate - ID JOHN EVANS FOR SENATE COMMITTEELost $1,000 general 08/20/86
GUMMER, M S NEW YORK, NY 12546 ACTRESSCRANSTON, ALAN SENATOR (D) Senate - CA CRANSTON FOR SENATE '92 INCWon $1,000 general 08/15/86
STREEP, MERYL NORTH EAST, NY 12546 ACTRESS FUND FOR A DEMOCRATIC MAJORITY - $1,000 general 09/19/81
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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
15,501,783 records (election cycles 1980-2008)
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