When the Mayor comes down with a cold, Mike must debate Ashley on a political talk show. Mike buys an air hockey table to help the staff relax. Paul and Carter lose the body of a beloved police dog on its way to burial. (Guest stars: Stephen Colbert as Frank, and former mayor Ed Koch as a city councilman.) James tries to break up with his high school sweatheart ( Jennifer Garner) who visits from Wisconsin. The Mayor's staff compete with the City Council as to who can serve the most homeless people on Thanksgiving. The second consecutive episode guest starring a Cheers alumnus. The Mayor tries to conform his image to the guidelines of a focus group. As the Winston Administration celebrates a reduction in crime rates, Paul gets mugged.ДЄ janitor at a local public school ( Woody Harrelson) surprises the staff by winning the 'New York City Mayor for a Day' contest. Mike asks a powerful land developer ( George Wendt) for a favor. Ashley is unhappy with the quality of her assignments at her new job. The Mayor's low approval ratings sink even lower when the Winston Administration supports a nominee with a checkered past.Д¬arter stages a mock wedding with Nikki, in protest of the Mayor's stance against same-sex marriage. Mike and Ashley try to avoid their new neighbors. The Mayor feels responsible for the death of his predecessor.

A reporter ( Gretchen Mol) is attracted to James.

Carter goes over Mike's head and encourages the Mayor to support a controversial policy on HIV. Stuart makes a blunder when left in charge of the office.Дuring a television interview, Mike makes an insensitive joke about his working relationship with Ashley.

The continuing dilemma of the garbage strike keeps Mike and Ashley too busy to spend time together at their new apartment. Mike is named Sexiest Man in New York by Manhattan magazine and the staff must deal with Mayor Winston's problematic wife during an important dinner. Mike's girlfriend Ashley ( Carla Gugino) questions Mike's commitment to their relationship when he is nervous about them moving in together. Fox) and his City Hall team grapple with a garbage strike and a political gaffe when the Mayor accidentally insults gay people.

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