Hall of Fame
Gary Cole ($2,800)
Mark Peel ($7,803)
Patricia Clarkson ($750)
Carson Kressley ($250)
Paul Haggis ($18,050)
David Cross ($13,200)
Amy Grant ($21,250)
Drew Barrymore ($1,000)
Isaiah Washington ($4,450)
Lou Dobbs ($1,000)
James 'LL Cool J' Smith ($4,000)
Steve Forbes ($7,177,893)
Hale Irwin ($1,000)
Christina Applegate ($4,300)
Bob Balaban ($2,300)
Jeremy Sisto ($2,000)
Chuck Scarborough ($3,500)
Malcolm Glazer ($26,000)
Geena Davis ($37,450)
Horatio Sanz ($1,000)
Jeff Garlin ($250)
Jerry Rice ($1,000)
Andy Borowitz ($22,850)
Joaquin Phoenix ($2,000)
Chris Weitz ($31,138)
J J Abrams ($188,200)
Andy Reid ($2,300)
Jonathan Franzen ($9,100)
Hank Azaria ($41,800)
Richard Linklater ($7,800)
Bebe Neuwirth ($1,600)
Larry Hagman ($44,449)
Brian De Palma ($2,000)
Queen Latifah ($500)
Diane Keaton ($9,000)
John Calipari ($6,550)
Phil Fulmer ($4,200)
Elisabeth Shue ($9,500)
Hector Elizondo ($900)
Jessica Alba ($600)
Tommy Chong ($750)
Marvin Hamlisch ($7,250)
Sandra Bernhard ($3,039)
Michelle Bernard ($5,275)
Richie Sambora ($2,000)
French Stewart ($1,000)
Mimi Rogers ($5,250)
Rona Barrett ($8,250)
Lauren Hutton ($4,000)
Josh Brolin ($2,000)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Norman Mailer
, 1923-2007 (bio ) author
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
964
Election Picks: 3 wins, 1 loss
$1,250 Democrat $280 special interest total: $1,530
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Mailer, Norman Mr. Provincetown, MA 02657 Barack Obama (D) President OBAMA FOR AMERICAWon $200 primary 09/12/07
Mailer, Norman Provincetown, MA 02657 Self-Employed/WriterNeil Abercrombie (D) House (HI District: 01) ABERCROMBIE FOR CONGRESSWon $250 primary 05/15/07
Mailer, Norman Provincetown, MA 02657 Self employed/Author MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION - $280 primary 08/27/04
MAILER, NORMAN BROOKLYN, NY 11201 WRITER/PAINTERBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT INCWon $500 primary 01/24/92
MAILER, NORMAN BROOKLYN, NY 11201 KENNEDY, EDWARD M. (D) President KENNEDY FOR PRESIDENT COMMITTEELost $300 primary 06/06/80
* 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 3/15/10 — 17,488,084 records
NEWSMAKERS
political donations of today's newsmakers
US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,560
3,088
GIs Killed in Action
3,478
722
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
906
206
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,930
2,953
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
98,000
68,000
Brookings
, AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2010)
$791 Bln
$269 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$288 Mil
$82 Mil
casualty status updated March 8, 2010
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 3/15/10
17,488,084 records (election cycles 1980-2010)
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