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...Angela Bassett, "What's Love Got to Do With It"--Better than Tina herself. But can't forget Schindle trickle-down: Hunter must win to honor "The Piano...
...MADISON GUARANTY IN RETURN FOR FAVORS TO THE CLINTONS? This is another charge leveled by Leach, who cannot conveniently be accused of blind partisanship. He is, in fact, perhaps the least partisan Republican in the House. One reason for the contention: at the start of 1985, Clinton appointed Beverly Bassett Schaffer as head of the state department that regulates S&Ls. Later, Schaffer approved a proposal for an unusual stock sale to shore up McDougal's already troubled S&L. The proposal was presented by none other than Hillary Clinton, acting as attorney for Madison Guaranty. The stock sale, however...
...Clintons would point out, however, that in a state like Arkansas, where the circle of influential people is small, the appearance of conflict is almost impossible to avoid. In one such case, the securities commissioner who would decide to grant Hillary's client a regulatory blessing -- Beverly Bassett Schaffer -- was appointed by Bill Clinton, the Governor. As state documents indicate, though, Schaffer was as tough on Madison as the federal regulators who had the real power to shut the thrift down. "I may not be Beverly's biggest fan, but she's getting a bad rap from the media," says...
...rather be at the Cape," said fellow Chemistry 30 student Jake Bassett...
...over a month. "They gave you six songs," she recalls, "including performing Proud Mary top to bottom. They gave you four or five scenes -- young Tina, '60s Tina, '70s Tina, dragged-down-the-hall-and-get-a-fra ctured-left-hand Tina. It was rough." So was the filming. Bassett really did fracture her hand, and she had to soak her feet in ice after two 17-hour days of shooting the Proud Mary number in 3-in. heels. The only sour note for some is that Bassett's final number was replaced by footage of the real Turner. Bassett...