Hall of Fame
Kevin James ($2,100)
Kenny Loggins ($12,250)
Lucy Liu ($4,800)
Bill Pullman ($1,500)
M Night Shyamalan ($5,900)
Gloria Reuben ($1,700)
Beverly D'Angelo ($2,000)
Ned Beatty ($250)
Robin Leach ($3,500)
Gayle King ($8,300)
Boyd Tinsley ($84,650)
George Clooney ($57,700)
Pam Shriver ($35,750)
Monty Hall ($3,800)
Carson Kressley ($250)
Kinky Friedman ($250)
Philip Seymour Hoffman ($10,900)
Harry Connick, Jr ($33,100)
Ally Walker ($2,800)
Jack Klugman ($7,866)
Russell Simmons ($81,000)
Katrina vanden Heuvel ($196,500)
Paul Thomas Anderson ($1,500)
Faith Hill ($12,500)
Matt Damon ($89,600)
Andrea Jaeger ($500)
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Sr ($5,250)
Ron Jaworski ($5,000)
Drew Carey ($7,300)
Amy Grant ($21,250)
Tina Brown ($1,000)
Arthur Blank ($285,800)
Franco Harris ($69,030)
Steven Weber ($4,300)
Philip Glass ($14,671)
Jerome Bettis ($9,300)
Tony Robbins ($32,290)
Chris Parnell ($3,000)
Michael Douglas ($614,350)
Whoopi Goldberg ($9,000)
Mario Andretti ($47,115)
Timothy Hutton ($500)
Maya Angelou ($24,550)
Billie Joe Armstrong ($6,900)
Dan Savage ($8,350)
Thomas Schlamme ($62,175)
Brooke Shields ($2,300)
James Cromwell ($7,058)
Melissa Etheridge ($7,000)
Robert Greenwald ($46,761)
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Hall of Fame ► Sports
Larry Merchant (bio ) boxing commentator
NEWS MEAT
1,087
Election Picks: 5 wins, 5 losses
$9,300 Democrat $750 special interest total: $10,050
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election
Amount
Date
FEC
Merchant, Larry 90402 Barack Obama (D)Won $2,300 general 09/13/08 Merchant, Larry 90402 Hillary Clinton (D)Lost $2,300 primary 01/31/08 Merchant, Larry Mr. 90402 John Kerry (D)Lost $500 primary 07/21/04 Merchant, Larry 90402 - $500 primary 10/14/02 Merchant, Larry 90402 - $250 primary 09/09/02 MERCHANT, LARRY 90402 - $250 primary 08/27/02 Merchant, Larry Mr. 90402 Al Gore (D)Lost $1,000 general 10/02/00 MERCHANT, LARRY 90402 GEJDENSON, SAM (D)Lost $200 general 08/15/00 MERCHANT, LARRY 90402 Hillary Rodham Clinton (D)Won $1,000 primary 02/22/00 Merchant, Larry 90402 Al Gore (D)Lost $500 primary 03/09/99 MERCHANT, LARRY 90402 Barbara Boxer (D)Won $1,000 general 09/23/98 MERCHANT, LARRY 90402 Bill Clinton (D) - $-250 primary 01/26/93 MERCHANT, LARRY 90402 Bill Clinton (D)Won $250 primary 10/23/92 MERCHANT, LARRY 90402 Bill Clinton (D) - $-250 primary 10/23/92 MERCHANT, LARRY 90402 Barbara Boxer (D)Won $500 general 10/17/92 Receive an alert every time new records are added to Larry Merchant'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
NEWSMAKERS
political donations of today's newsmakers
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
NEWSMEAT HALL OF FAME
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