Hall of Fame
Robin Leach ($3,500)
Rue McClanahan ($8,975)
Spike Lee ($20,500)
Oliver North ($5,300)
Pete Seeger ($3,700)
Connie Stevens ($7,150)
Haim Saban ($11,065,028)
Randy Travis ($3,545)
Mike Binder ($7,700)
Judy Collins ($22,999)
Tracy Chapman ($37,800)
Orion Samuelson ($5,035)
Tom Skerritt ($14,525)
Wayne Newton ($25,250)
Alex Spanos ($6,758,260)
Stephen Sondheim ($18,158)
Jamie Foxx ($46,100)
Maria Bello ($4,300)
Tom Ricketts ($77,000)
Norah Jones ($4,550)
Judith Light ($12,450)
Heather Locklear ($1,000)
Mike McCaskey ($10,500)
Joe Flanigan ($2,300)
Armen Keteyian ($250)
Julia Sweeney ($2,318)
Ted Danson ($100,300)
Ned Beatty ($250)
Lucy Lawless ($4,000)
Brian France ($145,200)
David Zucker ($28,714)
Jeff Zucker ($10,000)
Roger Goodell ($18,300)
Sherwood Schwartz ($139,025)
Markos Moulitsas ($37,050)
Michael Chiarello ($600)
Dave Checketts ($86,900)
Duncan 'Atrios' Black ($2,292)
Carol Leifer ($8,250)
John Thompson III ($4,600)
Robert Greenwald ($46,761)
Sam Wyche ($4,500)
Randy Newman ($29,300)
Maggie Gallagher ($500)
Owen Wilson ($6,400)
Gene Washington ($1,250)
Martin Scorsese ($16,600)
Harry Connick, Jr ($33,100)
Randi Rhodes ($6,700)
Josh Lucas ($250)
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Hall of Fame ► Media
Walter Cronkite
, 1916-2009 (bio ) newsman
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,412
Election Picks: 0 wins, 1 loss
$1,000 Democrat $1,000 special interest total: $2,000
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Cronkite, Walter L New York, NY 10022 NA/SelfNick Clooney (D) House (KY District: 04) CLOONEY FOR CONGRESSLost $1,000 primary 03/09/04
CRONKITE, WALTER NEW YORK, NY 10017 RETIRED NARAL PRO-CHOICE AMERICA PAC - $1,000 primary 06/23/00
* 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 11/16/09 — 17,204,191 records
NEWSMAKERS
political donations of today's newsmakers
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
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 11/16/09
17,204,191 records (election cycles 1980-2010)
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