The Associated Press: Lewis telethon raises record $65 million for MDA

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The Spewker Celebrity Politics Blog found this 9/2/2008 on ap.google.com [flag]
19 hours ago LAS VEGAS (AP) Jerry Lewis raised a record $65 million for the Muscular Dystrophy Association in his annual Labor Day telethon, a benefit that also made a pitch for those inconvenienced by Hurricane Gustav. This year's 22-hour telethon added a special plea for MDA-registered ... [link]

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Brad Pitt Rescues Fan and Other Celebolitics Shorts
Published 9/2/2008 by It's Me It's Me It's Cherylt (noreply@blogger.com) at The Spewker Celebrity Politics Blog
... The mother of all telethons smashed records once again. The organization run by comedian Jerry Lewis raised a record $65 million for the Muscular Dystrophy Association over Labor Day weekend. [more] ...

Notes on the RNC #2: When You Walk Through A Storm
Published 9/2/2008 by Keith Uhlich (noreply@blogger.com) at The House Next Door
... The planned agenda to kick off the GOP convention was scrapped at the last minute and replaced with a makeshift hurricane telethon that ironically coincided with the annual Jerry Lewis Labor Day event for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. I don't want to say it was surreal, but it certainly boggled the mind to consider the fact that Laura Bush and Cindy McCain were at the podium in St. Paul giving out web site addresses for hurricane relief efforts at almost the same moment as Jerry Lewis was in Vegas singing "Walk on through the wind, walk on through the rain." ...

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Lewis telethon raises record $65 million for MDA (AP)

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AP - Jerry Lewis raised a record $65 million for the Muscular Dystrophy Association in his annual Labor Day telethon, a benefit that also made a pitch for those inconvenienced by Hurricane Gustav.
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Jerry Lewis’ Telethon Breaks Records, Raises $65 Million For MDA
Jerry Lewis ’ annual Labor Day telethon raised a record $65 million for the Muscular Dystrophy Association, while remembering evacuees of Hurricane Gustav, the Associated Press reports. The 22-hour-telethon called for aid to nearly ...
Lewis telethon raises record $65 million for MDA (AP)
AP - Jerry Lewis raised a record $65 million for the Muscular Dystrophy Association in his annual Labor Day telethon, a benefit that also made a pitch for those inconvenienced by Hurricane Gustav.
Lewis telethon raises record $65 million for MDA
AP - Jerry Lewis raised a record $65 million for the Muscular Dystrophy Association in his annual Labor Day telethon, a benefit that also made a pitch for those inconvenienced by Hurricane Gustav.
Jerry Lewis Telethon Raises Record $65 Million for MDA
Jerry Lewis raised a record $65 million for the Muscular Dystrophy Association in his annual Labor Day telethon, a benefit that also made a pitch for those inconvenienced by Hurricane Gustav.
Lewis telethon raises record $65 million for MDA (AP)
AP - Jerry Lewis raised a record $65 million for the Muscular Dystrophy Association in his annual Labor Day telethon, a benefit that also made a pitch for those inconvenienced by Hurricane Gustav.