Article: A diva for Democrats.(Barbra Streisand)(Brief Article)

Article: Democrats, With Barbra Streisand, Raise $5.1 ...
Business Wire;  August 18, 2000 ;     449 words ... ... announced that ticket sales to the star-studded concert hosted by Whoopi Goldberg, with the main attraction being Barbra Streisand, raised $5.1 million. "This is the largest sum ever raised for a single federal event in history," stated Sim Farar ...

Article: Barbra Streisand Likes Democrat Hopefuls
AP Online;  February 6, 2007 ;     418 words ...MALIBU, Calif. - Barbra Streisand likes what she sees in the Democratic ... giving money to three candidates. Streisand, a friend and supporter of former ... key issues facing this country," Streisand wrote. Her publicist, Dick Guttman ...

Article: GARDENA; Kidnapping turns into murder probe; LOS ANGELES ; ...
Daily Breeze;  September 30, 2002 ;     461 words ... ... Cox said. LOS ANGELES Streisand songfest benefits Democrats Barbra Streisand emerged from semi-retirement ... Theatre as top congressional Democrats including House Minority ... spokeswoman Jenny Backus. Streisand last week sent Gephardt ...

Article: Streisand Takes Stage for Democrats
AP Online;  September 30, 2002 ;     446 words ... ... spokeswoman Jenny Backus. Streisand, a longtime backer ... It is time for the Democrats to get off the defensive ... as Gephardt thanked Streisand for her help, saying ... performs. Two years ago, Streisand said an official goodbye ... raise money for the Democrats. The concert was dubbed ...

Article: Democrats Reschedule Kerry Victory 2004 Concerts; Barbra ...
U.S. Newswire;  June 9, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... scheduled for June 24th, will feature Barbra Streisand, Neil Diamond, Willie Nelson, and ... at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond will be performing together ... Ehrlich. David Foster will serve as Barbra Streisand's musical director. John Sykes will ...

Article: Streisand, Diamond to Sing for Democrats
AP Online;  May 12, 2004 ;     303 words ... ... Dateline: WASHINGTON Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond, who ... for John Kerry and the Democrats next month as a star ... York and Los Angeles. Streisand and Diamond will perform ... Angeles concert, the Democrats said. The concert also ...

Article: Streisand helps raise $6 million for Democrats; ...
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  October 2, 2002 ;     605 words ... ... AP) - Barbra Streisand fattened the Democrats' war chest for ... with top House Democrats, including Minority ... minority whip. Streisand's show set ... Robertson." Streisand did not explicitly discuss the Democrats' position on ...