Hall of Fame
Kevin Bacon ($36,000)
Ben Affleck ($10,900)
Robert Beltran ($2,000)
Lou Dobbs ($1,000)
Stuart Sternberg ($46,585)
John Grisham ($224,525)
Blair Brown ($12,500)
Phil Jackson ($7,755)
Tom Cruise ($39,000)
Ernest Borgnine ($2,500)
Deborah Norville ($1,000)
Brandon Routh ($250)
Michael Bidwell ($19,875)
James Lipton ($1,300)
Jeff Zucker ($10,000)
Lou Holtz ($12,600)
Joan Jett ($7,550)
Stockard Channing ($10,000)
Norman Jewison ($16,550)
Berry Gordy ($1,282,550)
Drew Curtis ($1,500)
Kate Capshaw ($227,275)
Mike Shanahan ($1,000)
Treat Williams ($1,000)
Ben Silverman ($27,500)
Dikembe Mutombo ($18,000)
Matthew Broderick ($18,700)
Camryn Manheim ($1,300)
Ellen DeGeneres ($3,000)
Spike Feresten ($2,550)
Edward James Olmos ($2,300)
Julia Roberts ($2,000)
Pamela Reed ($4,725)
Chris Weitz ($24,838)
Meg Ryan ($10,300)
Byron Scott ($1,000)
Julia Sweeney ($2,318)
Robert Kraft ($350,350)
Karl Malone ($16,000)
J J Abrams ($183,800)
Chris Rock ($39,700)
Garry Trudeau ($119,100)
Ina Garten ($5,800)
Patton Oswalt ($225)
Michael Mann ($13,950)
Steven Bochco ($95,508)
Tina Brown ($1,000)
Sam Waterston ($45,927)
Jeremy Sisto ($2,000)
Pauly Shore ($1,000)
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Hall of Fame ► Sports
Tom Watson
, 60 (bio ) pro golfer
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,514
Election Picks: 2 wins, 3 losses
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
WATSON, TOM STILWELL, KS 66085 SELF EMPLOYED/PRO GOLFERPat Roberts (R) Senate - KS PAT ROBERTS FOR U S SENATE INCWon $500 general 09/22/08
Watson, Tom Mr. Stilwell, KS 66085 Self-employed/Professional Golfer REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $1,001 primary 10/11/06
Watson, Tom Mr. Stilwell, KS 66085 Self-employed/Professional Golfer REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $1,000 primary 08/10/04
Watson, Tom Mr. Stilwell, KS 66085 Self-employed RNC REPUBLICAN NATIONAL STATE ELECTIONS COMMITTEE (soft-money donation) - $1,000 primary 09/05/02
WATSON, THOMAS SHAWNEE MISSION, KS 66205 TOM WATSON DESIGNJim Talent (R) Senate - MO TALENT VICTORY COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 primary 06/11/02
WATSON, TOM STILLWELL, KS 66085 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $1,000 primary 10/31/00
WATSON, THOMAS WESTWOOD, KS 66205 LAZIO, RICK A (R) Senate - NY LAZIO 2000 INCLost $1,000 general 09/29/00
WATSON, TOM SHAWNEE MISSION, KS 66205 WATSON DESIGNKLINE, PHILL D (R) House (KS District: 03) FRIENDS OF PHILLLost $500 general 09/26/00
WATSON, TOM SHAWNEE MISSION, KS 66205 WATSON DESIGNKLINE, PHILL D (R) House (KS District: 03) FRIENDS OF PHILLLost $500 primary 09/26/00
WATSON, TOM WESTWOOD, KS 66205 GOLF PROFESSIONALGeorge H W Bush (R) President BUSH - QUAYLE '92 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 primary 01/21/92
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political donations of today's newsmakers
US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,438
2,966
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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