Hall of Fame
Charlize Theron ($7,200)
Steve Brill ($85,140)
Joe Paterno ($7,550)
Martin Short ($1,500)
Ricardo Montalban ($250)
Heather Graham ($3,300)
Henry Winkler ($35,000)
Harrison Ford ($51,550)
David Talbot ($2,450)
Benicio Del Toro ($500)
David Limbaugh ($8,850)
Siegfried Fischbacher ($41,450)
Phyllis George ($18,200)
John Smoltz ($9,800)
Steve Guttenberg ($4,000)
Jerome Bettis ($9,300)
Jason Sehorn ($2,000)
Jim Calhoun ($7,550)
Jada Pinkett Smith ($36,600)
Farid Suleman ($26,800)
Peyton Manning ($8,500)
Toby Keith ($4,000)
Greg Biffle ($3,500)
Monty Hall ($3,800)
Kyra Sedgwick ($12,700)
Will Ferrell ($1,000)
Rachael Ray ($2,300)
Jamie Farr ($5,300)
Maura Tierney ($45,100)
Corbin Bernsen ($550)
Gabrielle Union ($2,300)
Jason Segel ($250)
Peter Jacobsen ($2,500)
Herbie Hancock ($9,560)
Marlo Thomas ($424,400)
Davis Guggenheim ($7,550)
Karl Malone ($16,000)
Mark Green ($5,910)
David Zucker ($28,714)
Tracy Chapman ($37,800)
David McCullough ($9,000)
Matt Drudge ($2,358)
Stevie Nicks ($8,000)
Annette Bening ($27,724)
Lorenzo Lamas ($1,450)
Carl Reiner ($6,250)
Hank Azaria ($41,800)
Eddie Vedder ($5,208)
Pat Sajak ($23,000)
Al Unser, Jr ($3,500)
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Hall of Fame ► Media
Steve Brill (bio ) writer, publisher; Court TV founder
NEWS MEAT
489
Election Picks: 11 wins, 9 losses
$5,250 Republican $20,890 Democrat $59,000 special interest total: $85,140
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election
Amount
Date
FEC
Brill, Steven 10128 OBERMAN, JUSTIN PEREIRA (D) - $-660 02/25/09 Brill, Steven 10022 Zoe Lofgren (D) - $1,000 primary 01/27/09 Brill, Steven 10128 OBERMAN, JUSTIN PEREIRA (D)Lost $1,000 12/30/08 BRILL, STEVEN 10016 MARTIN, JAMES FRANCIS (D)Lost $1,000 general 10/30/08 Brill, Steven D. 10022 Dan Lungren (R)Won $1,000 general 10/20/08 Brill, Steven 10020 Bennie G. Thompson (D)Won $1,000 general 08/21/08 Brill, Steven D. Mr. 10016 Peter T. King (R)Won $1,000 primary 08/01/08 Brill, Steven 10128 Barack Obama (D)Won $2,300 primary 06/24/08 Brill, Steven 10128 - $28,500 primary 06/16/08 Brill, Steven 10128 - $28,500 primary 06/10/08 Brill, Steven 10128 Barack Obama (D)Won $2,300 general 03/23/07 Brill, Steven 10128 Barack Obama (D)Won $2,300 primary 03/23/07 Brill, Steven 10128 Barack Obama (D) - $-2,300 primary 03/23/07 Brill, Steven D. Mr. 10020 John L. Mica (R)Won $250 general 10/04/06 Brill, Steven D. 10022 Dan Lungren (R)Won $1,000 general 09/30/06 BRILL, STEVEN D 10128 Harold, Jr. Ford (D)Lost $2,000 primary 06/29/06 Brill, Steven D. 10022 Dan Lungren (R)Won $2,000 primary 05/04/06 BRILL, STEVEN D 10128 Hillary Rodham Clinton (D)Won $1,000 primary 09/27/05 Brill, Steven 10111 Nick Clooney (D)Lost $500 primary 02/12/04 BRILL, STEVEN 10128 GREEN, MARK (D) - $-1,000 general 12/08/98 BRILL, STEVEN 10128 KATZ, MELINDA R (D)Lost $250 primary 11/20/97 BRILL, STEVEN 10019 Charles Schumer (D)Won $1,000 primary 08/12/97 BRILL, STEVEN 10019 Charles Schumer (D)Won $1,000 general 08/12/97 BRILL, STEVEN 10128 Carolyn McCarthy (D)Won $500 general 10/29/96 BRILL, STEVEN 10016 SCHUMER, CHARLES E (D)Won $1,000 general 10/16/96 BRILL, STEVEN 10128 Carolyn McCarthy (D)Won $500 primary 08/19/96 BRILL, STEVEN 10148 GREEN, MARK (D)Lost $2,000 primary 06/17/96 BRILL, STEVE 10536 - $2,000 primary 03/28/96 BRILL, STEVEN 10506 Bill Clinton (D)Won $1,000 primary 06/30/95 BRILL, STEVEN 10016 HYATT, JOEL (D)Lost $1,000 general 06/13/94 BRILL, STEVEN 10128 HYATT, JOEL (D)Lost $1,000 primary 12/20/93 BRILL, STEVEN 10016 ABRAMS, ROBERT (D)Lost $1,000 general 10/05/92 BRILL, STEVEN 10016 ABRAMS, ROBERT (D)Lost $200 primary 02/04/92 Receive an alert every time new records are added to Steve Brill's report.
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycleNEWS MEAT report provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 11/2/09 — 17,177,929 records
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,425
2,953
GIs Killed in Action
3,475
640
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
885
193
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,880
2,618
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 5, 2009
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