The Caine Mutiny

Consumers Be Damned: Senator Shelby, Captain Queeg and the Politics of No

Adam Levin | Posted 11.15.2011

Read More: Richard Cordray, Elizabeth Warren, Predatory Lending, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Financial Protection Agency, The Caine Mutiny, Cfpb, Filibuster, Federal Regulators, Richard Shelby, Consumer Protection, Cordray Hearing, Politics News
Adam Levin

Last week's hearing on the nomination of Richard Cordray to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau featured prepared speeches that were utterly without sound and fury but still managed to do a huge disservice to American consumers.

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Praising Caine: The Original "Alfie" Turns 76

John Farr | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: John Huston, Cider House Rules, Harry Saltzman, Alfie, Sean Connery, Zulu, Batman: The Dark Knight, Lasse Hallstrom, Julie Walters, Christian Bale, Tobey Maguire, Michael Caine, James Bond, The Man Who Would Be King, The Caine Mutiny, Len Deighton, Lewis Gilbert, John Irving, Charlize Theron, Batman Begins, Shelley Winters, Stanley Baker, Humphrey Bogart, Classic Movies, Entertainment News
John Farr

Not only can Michael Caine deliver the acting goods with the right vehicles, but off the set he also exhibits a refreshing common sense about the film business itself.

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