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Nancy Franklin: Good wife, bad husband.

Julianna Margulies as a wronged woman turned legal eagle in “The Good Wife.”

In the opening shot of the CBS drama “The Good Wife,” Alicia Florrick (Julianna Margulies) walks down a hallway, hand in hand with her husband, Peter (Chris Noth), to a press conference, at which he announces that he has resigned from his position as... Full Article at The New Yorker

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  1. Former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer, right, is greeted by people in the audience following an address at a Harvard University ethics forum on the school's campus in Cambridge, Mass. , Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009.
  2. NEW YORK - AUGUST 25: Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer and wife Silda Wall Spitzer attend the New York Yankees game against the Texas Rangers on August 25, 2009 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.
  3. ALBANY, NY - MARCH 17: New York Lieutenant Governor David Paterson (L) poses for photographs with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) March 17, 2008 in Albany, New York.
  4. New York Governor David A. Paterson greets supporters after being sworn-in as New York State?s 55th Governor on March 17, 2008 at the State Capitol in Albany, New York.
  5. ALBANY, NY - MARCH 16: The New York State Capitol building is seen March 16, 2008 in Albany, New York. New York State Lt. Gov. David Paterson will be sworn in here on March 17, replacing Gov. Eliot Spitzer who resigned last week in a prostitution scandal.
  6. ALBANY, NY - MARCH 13: New York Lieutenant Governor David Patersonis is interviewd on a radio program at the state Capitol March 13, 2008 in Albany, N.Y. Paterson will become New York's Governor on Monday following Gov. Eliot Spitzer's resignation. Photo by Daniel Barry/Getty Images).
  7. WASHINGTON - MARCH 12: U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) walks away after speaking about the resignation of New York Governor Eliot Spitzer March 12, 2008 in Washington, DC.
  8. ALBANY, NY - MARCH 12: People watch New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer announce his plans to resign on a television inside the Empire Plaza March 12, 2008 in Albany, New York. Spitzer announced his resignation today after various media reports have linked him to a prostitution ring.
  9. ALBANY, NY - MARCH 10: Members of the media prepare to broadcast in front of the State Capitol building March 10, 2008 in Albany, New York. New York Gov.

Cast of Characters

  1. Peter Cook Peter Cook
  2. Julianna Margulies
  3. Christie Brinkley Christie Brinkley
  4. Eliot Spitzer Eliot Spitzer
  5. Christine Baranski
  6. Donna Reed