1.   But as a big city mayor, trying to enliven parts of central Milwaukee that once pulsed with commerce and housing, Norquist has a natural bias.

2.   But for most of his visit, the big city mayor played straight man as Huckabee delivered the punch lines against the first lady.

3.   But, for the past month, the governor has been aggressively reaching out to city mayors, Democratic legislators, and other office holders.

4.   Federal and state legislators and city mayors also vowed that they would leave the governing Institutional Revolutionary Party if Madrazo was forced to step down.

5.   For the first time, experienced city mayors may play a more prominent role in discussions than national government officials.

6.   For you to understand why Rudy Giuliani is a disgrace to every cross-dressing big city mayor in America, you should know about Luis Carrero.

7.   From his father, the prototypical big city mayor of the machine era, Daley learned what you can do and can no longer do in ward politics.

8.   If investors ever find out, they are likely to throw a tantrum to match that of any big city mayor.

9.   Indiana Rep. Pete Visclosky puts in motion plans to meet with Chicago Rep. Bill Lipinski and city mayor Richard Daley about the Chicago Skyway.

10.   Is there a more predictable battle cry imaginable from a Democratic city mayor and a US senator who is running for president?