Hall of Fame
Michael Moore ($25,500)
Farid Suleman ($26,800)
Rue McClanahan ($7,725)
John MacLeod ($3,000)
Kal Penn ($2,654)
David Blaine ($1,000)
Jackson Browne ($46,416)
Billy Joel ($13,550)
Jim Belushi ($4,250)
Jennifer Tilly ($250)
Buck Henry ($6,250)
Rick Dees ($2,500)
Scott Glenn ($250)
Mario Lemieux ($2,800)
Shelley Hack ($7,500)
Peter Bonerz ($1,250)
Jerry Richardson ($68,150)
Boyd Tinsley ($77,750)
Peter Magowan ($70,350)
Shane Battier ($3,300)
Clint Eastwood ($4,750)
Al Michaels ($2,000)
Susan Dey ($1,350)
Linda Fiorentino ($1,000)
Kevin Spacey ($42,000)
Eddie Sutton ($4,625)
Donald Fehr ($18,756)
Phyllis Schlafly ($10,901)
Paul Haggis ($13,550)
Kris Kristofferson ($17,000)
John McEnroe ($9,600)
Matt Damon ($87,300)
Alfre Woodard ($12,675)
Josh Lucas ($250)
Abigail Van Buren ($70,438)
Alec Baldwin ($130,902)
Loretta Lynn ($4,300)
Peter Buck ($12,092)
Blake Edwards ($8,500)
Diane Keaton ($9,000)
Nicolas Cage ($3,000)
Michael Douglas ($593,550)
Spike Feresten ($4,850)
Richard Lewis ($6,000)
Carson Kressley ($250)
John Thompson III ($2,300)
Betty Thomas ($11,500)
Amy Grant ($21,250)
Stevie Wonder ($2,000)
Leigh Steinberg ($171,450)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Rene Russo
actress
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
854
Election Picks: 4 wins, 3 losses
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Russo, Rene Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 11/19/04
Russo, Rene Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 RMR Enterprises/ActressJohn Kerry (D) President JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $2,000 primary 08/12/04
Russo, Rene Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 Self employed/ActressHoward Dean (D) President DEAN FOR AMERICALost $2,000 primary 09/30/03
RUSSO, RENE BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212 ROLR ENTERTAINMENT INCHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY NEW YORK SENATE 2000Won $1,000 primary 04/24/00
RUSSO, RENE LOS ANGELES, CA 90046 ACTRESSBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON/GORE '96 GEN ELECTION LEGAL & ACCOUNTING COMPLIANCEWon $1,000 general 07/26/96
RUSSO, RENE LOS ANGELES, CA 90046 ACTORBarbara Boxer (D) Senate - CA FRIENDS OF BARBARA BOXERWon $1,000 primary 07/24/96
RUSSO, RENE MR LOS ANGELES, CA 90046 RMR ENTERPRISES INC DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 06/20/96
RUSSO, RENE LOS ANGELES, CA 90046 ACTRESSBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON/GORE '96 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCWon $250 primary 06/07/95
RUSSO, RENE LOS ANGELES, CA 90046 RMR ENTERPRISES DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $250 primary 11/15/94
RUSSO, RENE BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212 ACTORDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA VOICES FOR CHANGE '92Won $2,000 primary 09/04/92
RUSSO, RENE LOS ANGELES, CA 90046 YEAKEL, LYNN HARDY (D) Senate - PA WOMEN . . . FOR A CHANGELost $500 primary 07/01/92
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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
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