Hall of Fame
Alex Haley ($2,000)
Amy Smart ($250)
Michael Bolton ($1,500)
Steve Brill ($85,140)
Anna Wintour ($47,150)
Scott Turow ($27,500)
Tony La Russa ($500)
John Rich ($12,800)
Warren Beatty ($37,393)
Kate Jackson ($500)
Lisa Loeb ($3,600)
Paul Michael Glaser ($1,000)
Patricia Arquette ($22,800)
Kevin Spacey ($42,000)
Bob Newhart ($8,750)
Pat Summerall ($3,500)
Jon Bon Jovi ($35,280)
Fred Wilpon ($128,465)
Scott Bakula ($3,550)
Gil Cates ($19,400)
Toni Morrison ($5,800)
Owen Wilson ($6,400)
Laura Dern ($4,300)
Robin Quivers ($2,500)
Matthew Lillard ($250)
Monica Lewinsky ($250)
Richard Lewis ($6,000)
Catherine Coulter ($17,000)
Mel Karmazin ($219,706)
Maury Povich ($64,300)
Jay Chandrasekhar ($1,200)
Lynda Carter ($14,400)
Ben Silverman ($27,500)
Kathy Hilton ($4,300)
Beverly LaHaye ($20,011)
Mariette Hartley ($475)
Errol Morris ($3,200)
Karl Malone ($16,000)
Samuel Jackson ($3,300)
Taye Diggs ($2,300)
Hank Williams, Jr ($5,750)
Dean Smith ($26,558)
Kristen Johnston ($3,250)
Steven Bochco ($95,508)
Richard Petty ($23,950)
Alice Walker ($21,413)
Andrew Shue ($4,750)
Mariel Hemingway ($1,750)
John Mellencamp ($28,300)
Judith Light ($12,450)
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Hall of Fame ► Media
Joe Watkins radio talk show host; lobbyist; minister
NEWS MEAT
661
Election Picks: 3 wins, 1 loss
$6,500 Republican $1,500 Democrat total: $8,000
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election
Amount
Date
FEC
WATKINS, JOSEPH 19151 Jim Talent (R)Lost $1,000 primary 06/30/06 WATKINS, JOSEPH 19151 Arlen Specter (D)Won $500 general 08/03/04 WATKINS, JOSEPH P MR. 19151 George W Bush (R)Won $2,000 primary 11/10/03 WATKINS, JOSEPH 19151 Arlen Specter (D)Won $500 primary 09/29/03 WATKINS, JOSEPH 19151 - $1,000 primary 05/10/99 WATKINS, JOSEPH 19151 - $2,500 primary 04/09/98 WATKINS, JOSEPH 19151 Arlen Specter (D)Won $500 primary 03/12/97 Receive an alert every time new records are added to Joe Watkins'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
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 11/2/09
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