Hall of Fame
Monica Lewinsky ($250)
Timothy Dalton ($250)
Leigh Steinberg ($204,950)
Tony Stewart ($4,000)
Laura Dern ($4,300)
Julius 'Dr. J' Erving ($2,300)
Lawrence Bender ($66,350)
Steve Forbes ($7,177,893)
Harvey Weinstein ($549,167)
Ed Helms ($250)
José Feliciano ($800)
Joel Surnow ($4,100)
Tom Freston ($140,345)
Gay Talese ($1,300)
Nolan Ryan ($22,800)
Jeff Goldblum ($1,000)
Peter Buck ($12,092)
James Iha ($778)
Lynn Swann ($10,800)
Bucky Dent ($500)
Caroline Rhea ($1,700)
David Ogden Stiers ($10,650)
Thomas Schlamme ($62,175)
Jim Cramer ($261,000)
Norman Lear ($1,031,055)
Brenda Strong ($6,100)
Alan Cumming ($2,300)
Kinky Friedman ($250)
Jeri Ryan ($250)
Shirley Temple Black ($4,900)
Mark Ruffalo ($13,650)
Robert Kraft ($366,150)
Isaiah Washington ($4,450)
Peter Jacobsen ($2,500)
Lou Gossett, Jr ($9,850)
Kim Cattrall ($500)
John Grisham ($224,525)
Campbell Scott ($250)
Natalie Maines ($4,672)
Larry Charles ($2,500)
John Hinderaker ($18,912)
Eli Wallach ($900)
Mimi Rogers ($5,250)
Art Spiegelman ($2,000)
John Cleese ($2,300)
Wes Craven ($19,950)
Ric Flair ($2,000)
Sidney Lumet ($6,050)
Seth MacFarlane ($73,100)
Bob Goldthwait ($250)
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Hall of Fame ► Politics
Mark Penn
(bio ) pollster, political strategist
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,857
Election Picks: 1 win, 5 losses
$10,850 Democrat $5,000 special interest total: $15,850
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Penn, Mark J. Washignton, DC 20005 Burson-Marsteller/Worldwide CEO BURSON-MARSTELLER/YOUNG & RUBICAM POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - $5,000 primary 06/04/09
PENN, MARK MIAMI BEACH, FL 33140 PENN SCHOEN AND BERLANDHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARY- $1,900 primary 08/28/08
Penn, Mark Miami Beach, FL 33140 Penn Schoen and Berland/CEOHillary Clinton (D) President HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTLost $1,900 general 01/22/07
Penn, Mark Miami Beach, FL 33140 Penn Schoen and Berland/CEOHillary Clinton (D) President HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTLost $2,300 primary 01/22/07
Penn, Mark J Washington, DC 20007 Penn Schoen & Berland Associates/PoJohn Kerry (D) President JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $500 primary 07/27/04
Penn, Mark Washington, DC 20008 Pemer Schon/Media ConsultantJoe Lieberman (D) President JOE LIEBERMAN FOR PRESIDENT INC - $-1,000 primary 07/10/03
Penn, Mark Washington, DC 20008 Pemer Schon/Media ConsultantJoe Lieberman (D) President JOE LIEBERMAN FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $2,000 primary 03/31/03
Penn, Mark J. Washington, DC 20008 Penn Schoen & Berland Associates/PoDavid Worley (D) House (GA District: 13) FRIENDS OF DAVID WORLEYLost $250 primary 03/15/02
PENN, MARK WASHINGTON, DC 20008 Carolyn McCarthy (D) House (NY District: 04) FRIENDS OF CAROLYN MCCARTHYWon $1,000 primary 05/31/00
Penn, Mark Mr. Washington, DC 20008 Penn & SchoenAl Gore (D) President GORE/LIEBERMAN GENERAL ELECTION LEGAL AND ACCOUNTING COMPLIANCE FUNDLost $1,000 general 06/30/99
Penn, Mark J. Mr. Washington, DC 20008 Penn & SchoenAl Gore (D) President GORE 2000 INCLost $1,000 primary 06/29/99
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* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycle
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,557
3,085
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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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 3/15/10
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