Hall of Fame
Linda Gray ($6,500)
Eve Ensler ($13,255)
Sean 'Diddy' Combs ($3,000)
Mimi Rogers ($5,250)
Maggie Gyllenhaal ($11,000)
Mike Shanahan ($1,000)
Allison Janney ($1,000)
Lionel Richie ($7,800)
David Stern ($1,123,360)
Scarlett Johansson ($2,300)
Clint Eastwood ($4,750)
Dennis Haysbert ($8,600)
Andrew Tobias ($1,075,329)
Jeremy Sisto ($2,000)
Chuck Lorre ($12,300)
Tim McCarver ($500)
Dan Marino ($9,500)
Renee Zellweger ($54,800)
Richard Kind ($2,500)
Kevin Spacey ($42,000)
Toby Keith ($4,000)
Emmanuel Lewis ($3,450)
Chuck Barris ($16,500)
Ellen Barkin ($95,500)
Rider Strong ($2,500)
Robin Wright Penn ($8,650)
George Foreman ($1,000)
Paul Azinger ($4,700)
Melissa Gilbert ($9,800)
Glenn Close ($37,525)
Marilu Henner ($2,000)
Vivica A Fox ($1,000)
Bob Balaban ($2,300)
Marcia Cross ($1,200)
Larry Hagman ($44,449)
Lynn Redgrave ($4,600)
Connie Schultz ($4,200)
Lou Pearlman ($20,600)
James L Brooks ($329,280)
Nora Ephron ($54,700)
John Cleese ($2,300)
Gayle King ($8,300)
Dennis Quaid ($4,200)
Susan Dey ($1,350)
Lou Holtz ($12,600)
Kenneth Tomlinson ($11,600)
Chris Berman ($7,749)
Jonathan Demme ($9,050)
Jim Caviezel ($2,100)
Annette Bening ($27,724)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Tom Cruise
, 47 (bio ) actor
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
375
Election Picks: 5 wins, 2 losses
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
CRUISE, TOM LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 ACTORBarbara Boxer (D) Senate - CA FRIENDS OF BARBARA BOXERWon $1,000 primary 03/31/03
CRUISE, TOM LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 ACTORHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY NEW YORK SENATE 2000Won $5,000 primary 06/30/00
CRUISE, TOM LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 ACTORHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY NEW YORK SENATE 2000Won $5,000 primary 12/27/99
CRUISE, TOM BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 ACTOR MAJORITY 2000 (D) - $10,000 primary 09/02/99
CRUISE, TOM LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 ACTOR LEADERSHIP '02 (FKA FRIENDS OF ALBERT GORE JR INC) (D) - $2,500 primary 11/06/98
CRUISE, TOM LOS ANGELES, CA 90038 CRUISE/WARNER PRODUCTIONS DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 05/19/98
CRUISE, TOM LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 ACTORBarbara Boxer (D) Senate - CA FRIENDS OF BARBARA BOXERWon $1,000 primary 05/12/98
CRUISE, TOM LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 ACTORTom Daschle (D) Senate - SD NEW LEADERSHIP FOR AMERICA PACWon $1,000 primary 03/04/98
CRUISE, THOMAS LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 10/11/96
CRUISE, TOM STUDIO CITY, CA 91604 ACTORJohn F. Kerry (D) Senate - MA KERRY COMMITTEEWon $500 primary 05/22/96
CRUISE, TOM LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 ENTERTAINMENTBRAUN, CAROL MOSELEY (D) Senate - IL CAROL MOSELEY-BRAUN FOR US SENATE 1998 INCLost $1,000 general 04/29/94
CRUISE, THOMAS LOS ANGELES, CA 90038 MCLEOD PRODUCTIONS INCMRAZEK, ROBERT J (D) Senate - NY PEOPLE FOR MRAZEK SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEELost $1,000 general 05/23/90
CRUISE, THOMAS LOS ANGELES, CA 90038 MCLEOD PRODUCTIONS INCMRAZEK, ROBERT J (D) Senate - NY PEOPLE FOR MRAZEK SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 05/23/90
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,438
2,966
GIs Killed in Action
3,476
649
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
889
192
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,883
2,678
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
124,000
68,000
AP
, AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2009)
$711 Bln
$219 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$298 Mil
$75.2 Mil
casualty status updated November 17, 2009
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• Celebrities (actors, musicians, authors, icons)
• Billionaires
• Sports Stars
• Media
• Business Executives
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