Philly's Looming DROP Apocalypse
By Ralph Cipriano
He was the only son of the Big Bambino, but even that couldn't save him from the political firestorm over DROP.
Seven years ago, Frank "Franny" Rizzo Jr. was one of a half-dozen incumbent City Council members who -- under the city's extravagantly generous Deferred Retirement Option Plan, or DROP -- were eligible to "retire" for a day at …