Hall of Fame
Jeffrey Katzenberg ($1,352,620)
Anderson Cooper ($250)
Jason Bateman ($2,825)
Melissa Gilbert ($9,300)
Michael Chabon ($9,550)
John Lithgow ($4,450)
Andrew Napolitano ($12,000)
Bob Griese ($500)
Helen Mirren ($600)
Matt LeBlanc ($4,000)
Barbra Streisand ($605,975)
Tony La Russa ($500)
Sean Hannity ($2,100)
John Cleese ($2,300)
Gary Collins ($2,250)
Paul Anka ($2,250)
Michael J Fox ($19,800)
Paul Simon ($53,300)
Duncan 'Atrios' Black ($2,292)
Lorenzo Lamas ($1,450)
Elisabeth Shue ($2,500)
Burt Bacharach ($69,050)
Viggo Mortensen ($6,750)
Paul Tagliabue ($32,749)
Larry Gatlin ($12,490)
Jeffrey Wright ($8,650)
Alan Autry ($1,000)
Amanda Peet ($4,200)
John Chaney ($450)
Fannie Flagg ($1,000)
Diane Keaton ($9,000)
Dustin Hoffman ($139,550)
Judy Collins ($22,249)
Roseanne Barr ($24,839)
Rick Schroder ($1,750)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ($1,000)
Tony Stewart ($4,000)
Ryan Reynolds ($3,850)
Rip Torn ($4,300)
Philip Seymour Hoffman ($7,600)
Jimmy Smits ($1,500)
Sara Evans ($5,861)
Tatum O'Neal ($1,500)
Jane Seymour ($6,000)
Lynda Carter ($11,100)
Jeff Bewkes ($118,350)
Dana Delany ($32,250)
Will Smith ($4,600)
David Stern ($1,013,560)
Ben Silverman ($12,400)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Roy Acuff
, 1903-1992 (bio ) country music star
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,457
Election Picks: 0 wins, 3 losses
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
ACUFF, ROY C MR NASHVILLE, TN 37216 ROY ACUFF ENTERPRISESBEARD, ROBIN L JR (R) Senate - TN BEARD '82 COMMITTEELost $500 general 09/19/82
ACUFF, ROY NASHVILLE, TN 37216 ENTERTAINERBAKER, CYNTHIA ("CISSY") (R) House (TN District: 04) CISSY BAKER COMMITTEELost $500 primary 01/19/82
ACUFF, ROY NASHVILLE, TN 37216 WSM INC MA ACUFF ROSE PUBBAKER, HOWARD H JR SENATOR (R) President BAKER COMMITTEE, THELost $250 primary 11/30/79
ACUFF, ROY MR NASHVILLE, TN 37216 SELF REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE - CONTRIBUTIONS (AKA REPUBLICAN NATIONAL FINANCE COMMITTEE (R) - $150 primary 08/02/79
* 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 8/18/08 — 15,422,862 records
NEWSMAKERS
political donations of today's newsmakers
US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
1,981
2,509
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
15,422,862 records (election cycles 1980-2008)
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