Hall of Fame
Pauly Shore ($1,000)
Paul Simon ($58,800)
Christina Ricci ($1,000)
David Montgomery ($54,200)
Jeff Burton ($3,000)
Cameron Crowe ($41,900)
Danny Meyer ($229,300)
Joe Theismann ($5,200)
Billie Jean King ($19,800)
Curtis Martin ($2,300)
Bob Newhart ($10,750)
Brad Pitt ($28,500)
John McEnroe ($11,600)
Charles Grodin ($4,000)
Armen Keteyian ($250)
Eddie Izzard ($46,400)
Hale Irwin ($1,000)
Chuck Norris ($40,525)
Lou Dobbs ($1,000)
Madeleine Stowe ($2,800)
Alan Dershowitz ($22,810)
Holly Hunter ($5,000)
Vince McMahon ($18,000)
Alan Arkin ($250)
Steve Bing ($8,901,740)
Gil Cates ($20,600)
LeVar Burton ($3,400)
Spike Jonze ($7,500)
Bill Condon ($400)
Eric Roberts ($375)
Marci Klein ($45,900)
Eli Roth ($500)
Lorraine Bracco ($1,000)
Paula Poundstone ($7,500)
Mike McCaskey ($10,500)
Julia Roberts ($2,000)
John Rich ($15,200)
Errol Morris ($3,200)
Al Pacino ($4,000)
Caroline Rhea ($1,700)
Michael Stipe ($99,938)
Ted Allen ($250)
Melanie Griffith ($128,122)
Alex 'A-Rod' Rodriguez ($4,300)
Jeanie Buss ($5,500)
Sidney Poitier ($9,950)
Mariel Hemingway ($1,750)
Reba McEntire ($2,500)
Blake Edwards ($8,500)
Arnold Palmer ($27,350)
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Hall of Fame ► Politics
Gerald Ford , 1913-2006 (bio ) 38th US President
NEWS MEAT
578
Election Picks: 8 wins, 4 losses
$13,750 Republican $-10,000 special interest total: $3,750
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election
Amount
Date
FEC
FORD, GERALD R PRES 92270 - $200 primary 03/09/06 Ford, Gerald R The Honora 92270 - $1,500 primary 02/23/04 Ford, Gerald R. 92270 Mary Bono (R)Won $1,000 primary 01/30/04 FORD, GERALD Hon. 92270 - $250 primary 01/30/04 Ford, Gerald R. Hon. 92270 George W Bush (R)Won $1,000 primary 05/05/00 FORD, GERALD 92270 Jim Kolbe (R)Won $500 primary 04/19/00 FORD, GERLAD R THE HONORABLE 92270 - $250 primary 09/03/98 FORD, GERALD PRESIDENT 87048 Heather A. Wilson (R)Won $250 general 08/19/98 FORD, GERALD R THE HONORABLE 92270 - $250 primary 02/13/97 FORD, GERALD R HONORABLE 92270 - $250 primary 09/11/96 FORD, GERALD R PRES 92270 - $200 primary 02/02/95 FORD, GERALD PRESIDENT 92270 HEALY, BERNADINE P (R)Lost $500 primary 11/12/93 FORD, GERALD R PRES 92270 - $200 primary 03/08/93 FORD, GERALD R 92270 VANDER JAGT, GUY A (R)Lost $500 primary 06/30/92 FORD, GERALD R 92270 CAMPBELL, TOM (R)Lost $1,000 primary 04/27/92 FORD, GERALD R PRES 92270 - $200 primary 03/30/92 FORD, GERALD R MR 92270 - $200 primary 01/25/91 FORD, GERALD R 92270 MCCANDLESS, ALFRED A (R)Won $300 general 10/15/90 FORD, GERALD R THE HON BROWN, HANK (R)Won $250 primary 07/24/90 FORD, GERALD R 92270 MCCANDLESS, ALFRED A (R)Won $250 primary 05/15/90 FORD, GERALD R PRES 92270 - $200 primary 02/05/90 FORD, GERALD R HON 92270 - $400 primary 02/13/89 FORD, GERALD R 92270 - $-10,000 primary 03/30/87 FORD, GERALD R PRES 92270 - $1,000 primary 09/29/83 FORD, GERALD R 92270 FRANKLIN, WILLIAM WEBSTER (R)Won $500 general 09/19/82 FORD, GERALD R 92260 LOWERY, WILLIAM D (R)Won $1,000 general 11/24/80 FORD, GERALD R PRESIDENT 92270 JAVITS, JACOB K (R)Lost $1,000 general 10/24/80 FORD, GERALD R 92270 - $300 primary 05/19/80 FORD, GERALD R PRES 92270 - $300 primary 01/31/79
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycleNEWS MEAT report provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 3/8/10 — 17,477,706 records
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,551
3,079
GIs Killed in Action
3,478
722
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
906
206
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,930
2,953
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
98,000
68,000
Brookings
, AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2010)
$791 Bln
$269 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$288 Mil
$82 Mil
casualty status updated March 8, 2010
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