Hall of Fame
Alfre Woodard ($12,675)
Maggie Gyllenhaal ($11,000)
Madeleine Stowe ($2,800)
Jerry Richardson ($74,150)
Melissa Etheridge ($7,000)
Wanda Sykes ($2,300)
Jeffrey Katzenberg ($1,388,820)
Errol Morris ($3,200)
Billy Dee Williams ($1,000)
Stephon Marbury ($2,300)
Steve Brill ($81,800)
Chuck Palahniuk ($2,000)
Dale Jarrett ($6,200)
Larry Merchant ($10,050)
Dweezil Zappa ($6,500)
Chris Evert ($500)
Boyd Tinsley ($82,350)
Arnold Schwarzenegger ($20,250)
Melanie Griffith ($102,100)
Monica Lewinsky ($250)
Billy Baldwin ($22,666)
Debra Winger ($3,000)
Steven Bochco ($70,808)
James Whitmore ($34,270)
Tatum O'Neal ($1,500)
Mike Ditka ($22,588)
Elie Wiesel ($1,000)
Treat Williams ($750)
Clint Eastwood ($4,750)
Rush Limbaugh ($2,000)
Rafael Palmeiro ($4,000)
Pierce Brosnan ($2,000)
Robert Evans ($4,000)
Adam Yauch ($3,300)
Julia Roberts ($2,000)
Muhammad Ali ($3,000)
Dino De Laurentiis ($5,500)
Lauren Graham ($1,000)
Donald Fehr ($18,756)
Meryl Streep ($14,550)
Stevie Wonder ($2,000)
Curt Schilling ($2,300)
Bess Armstrong ($750)
Charles Barkley ($2,000)
Stephanie Zimbalist ($25,500)
Alan Autry ($1,000)
Lynda Carter ($14,400)
Raymond Floyd ($6,100)
Joan Didion ($500)
Joaquin Phoenix ($2,000)
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Hall of Fame ► Media
Jim Cramer
, 53 (bio ) business journalist; former hedge fund manager
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
914
Election Picks: 6 wins, 4 losses
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
CRAMER, JAMES NEW YORK, NY 10005 Charles Schumer (D) Senate - NY SCHUMER '98 - $-2,000 primary 04/04/03
CRAMER, JAMES J NEW YORK, NY 10038 CRAMER CO/THESTREET DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $20,000 primary 08/31/00
CRAMER, JAMES J NEW YORK, NY 10038 CRAMER CO/THESTREET DNC-NON-FEDERAL INDIVIDUAL (soft-money donation) - $80,000 primary 08/31/00
CRAMER, JAMES J NEW YORK, NY 10038 CRAMER AND COMPANY DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $20,000 primary 11/10/99
CRAMER, JAMES J NEW YORK, NY 10038 CRAMER AND COMPANY DNC-NON-FEDERAL INDIVIDUAL (soft-money donation) - $30,000 primary 11/10/99
CRAMER, JAMES J NEW YORK, NY 10005 INVESTMENT MANAGERFLANAGAN, EDWARD SAWYER (D) Senate - VT FLANAGAN FOR U S SENATELost $1,000 primary 06/30/99
CRAMER, JAMES NEW YORK, NY 10005 MONEY MANAGERChris Dodd (D) Senate - CT 98 FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODDWon $1,000 primary 12/22/97
CRAMER, JAMES J NEW YORK, NY 10005 DNC-NON-FEDERAL INDIVIDUAL (soft-money donation) - $10,000 primary 11/26/97
CRAMER, JAMES J NEW YORK, NY 10005 CRAMER & COMPANYCharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY SCHUMER '98Won $1,000 general 10/14/97
CRAMER, JAMES J NEW YORK, NY 10005 CRAMER & COMPANYCharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY SCHUMER '98Won $1,000 primary 10/14/97
CRAMER, JAMES NEW YORK, NY 10004 CRAMER AND COMPANY DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $15,000 primary 11/15/96
CRAMER, JAMES NEW YORK, NY 10021 DNC-NON-FEDERAL INDIVIDUAL (soft-money donation) - $20,000 primary 07/30/96
CRAMER, JAMES J NEW YORK, NY 10004 CRAMER & COJane Harman (D) House (CA District: 36) FRIENDS OF JANE HARMANWon $1,000 general 05/23/96
CRAMER, JAMES NEW YORK, NY 10004 CRAMER & COSWETT, DICK (D) Senate - NH SWETT FOR SENATELost $1,000 primary 05/13/96
CRAMER, JAMES J NEW YORK, NY 10004 CRAMER AND COMPANY DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 04/25/96
CRAMER, JAMES J NEW YORK, NY 10004 DNC-NON-FEDERAL INDIVIDUAL (soft-money donation) - $50,000 primary 02/23/96
CRAMER, JAMES BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, NY 11201 DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $3,000 primary 09/09/92
CRAMER, JAMES BROOKLYN HTS, NY 11201 GOLDMAN SACH & CODAVIS, GRAY (D) Senate - CA GRAY DAVIS FOR US SENATELost $1,000 primary 04/30/92
CRAMER, JAMES MR NEW YORK, NY 10021 MONEY MANAGERAl Gore (D) President ALBERT GORE JR FOR PRESIDENT COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 primary 07/24/87
CRAMER, JAMES NEW YORK, NY 10021 GOLDMAN-SACSDavid R. Obey (D) House (WI District: 07) A LOT OF PEOPLE FOR DAVE OBEYWon $500 general 09/24/86
CRAMER, JAMES NEW YORK, NY 10021 GOLDMAN-SACHSPatrick Leahy (D) Senate - VT LEAHY FOR U.S. SENATOR COMMITTEEWon $500 primary 04/29/86
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,120
2,648
GIs Killed in Action
3,400
406
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
821
153
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,624
1,692
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
148,000
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 January 2, 2009
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• 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 12/15/08
16,423,650 records (election cycles 1980-2008)
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