A welcome new role for Affleck

Appearing at the Boys & Girls Clubs of America's centennial celebration yesterday, Ben Affleck sounded like the politician many people think he'll be someday. ''Welcome to the best city in the world," said Affleck. ''It's an honor and a thrill to be here." The actor, who became a dad in December, thanked the cheering crowd for their work with wee ... (Full article: 567 words)

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