February 2- 8, 2006

wtf by Duane Swierczynski

Legacies
In this week's cover story, Brian Hickey has assembled a virtual roundtable of Philly mayors, present and recent past.

Loose Canon by Bruce Schimmel

Broken Promises
In the Franklin seminar room at Penn's Houston Hall student center, Ben Franklin looks out of an old engraving, all happy and avuncular.

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Thanks, Jack
I'd like to second George Clooney's Golden Globes thank-you speech that tipped his hat to former Republican über-lobbyist Jack Abramoff.
by Wendy Ginsberg

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A weekly photo journal by Michael T. Regan

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