Hall of Fame
Sally Field ($36,600)
Brendan Fraser ($27,000)
Roseanne Barr ($27,139)
Scott Wolf ($2,000)
Tommy Tune ($9,875)
Steve Young ($1,000)
Richard Gere ($16,050)
James Brolin ($3,737)
Billy Bush ($450)
Alicia Silverstone ($900)
Bill Condon ($400)
Julie Bowen ($1,000)
Garry Shandling ($10,400)
Markos Moulitsas ($37,050)
Don Johnson ($6,000)
Isaiah Washington ($4,450)
Art Rooney II ($93,815)
Andre Agassi ($189,500)
Isabella Rossellini ($3,500)
Zygi Wilf ($198,634)
Jane Pauley ($7,900)
Kevin Nealon ($3,250)
Paul Shaffer ($11,000)
Glenn Close ($37,525)
Randy Newman ($29,300)
Nichelle Nichols ($250)
John Fund ($1,000)
Joe Eszterhas ($1,000)
Diedrich Bader ($3,000)
Danny Devito ($144,700)
Paul Hornung ($3,000)
Kelsey Grammer ($15,600)
Ted Harbert ($52,775)
LeVar Burton ($3,400)
Stephen Root ($1,000)
Carol Higgins Clark ($1,000)
Edward Norton ($134,109)
Lauren Bacall ($2,000)
Ed Koch ($28,192)
Mary Stuart Masterson ($9,375)
Jim Nabors ($800)
Valerie Harper ($13,450)
Park Overall ($500)
Davis Love III ($4,700)
Brandon Routh ($250)
John McEnroe ($11,600)
Eliza Dushku ($1,000)
Toby Keith ($4,000)
Jamie Lee Curtis ($55,478)
Stephon Marbury ($2,300)
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Hall of Fame ► Media
Tavis Smiley
, 45 (bio ) talk show host; commentator
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
599
Election Picks: 3 wins, 0 losses
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Smiley, Tavis Los Angeles, CA 90036 Self-employed/Talk Show HostJulia M. Carson (D) House (IN District: 07) JULIA CARSON FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $500 general 10/26/04
SMILEY, TAVIS LOS ANGELES, CA 90008 THE SMILEY GROUPJesse L., Jr. Jackson (D) House (IL District: 02) JESSE JACKSON JR FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 11/03/00
SMILEY, TAVIS LOS ANGELES, CA 90036 BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TVJulia M. Carson (D) House (IN District: 07) JULIA CARSON FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 general 10/10/00
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,439
2,967
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
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• Media
• Business Executives
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Data Provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 11/16/09
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