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'Third World Countries Have Better Trains ...'

The best of today's comments from Patch account-holders in your town and neighboring communities.

FAIRFIELD: "I'd like to add 'leaking trains' to the list. I'm currently on one that is pouring water through the roof. Where ARE the new trains? Third world countries have better trains — and I get to pay $325/mo for this!" This is one reader's response to the CT Rail Commuter Council's list of

RIDGEFIELD: "Ms. Manners, perhaps we should get rid of public education in this town as well. Why should the town provide this service 'for free' when there are private schools competing? Get a clue." This is one reader's response to a debate among members of the Ridgefield Board of Selectmen over whether an would create unwanted competition for local businesses.

STAMFORD: "No one knows how they would react in this situation until they are in this situation. She needs support right now — only support." This is one reader's response to news that Madonna Badger, who lost her parents and three children in a fire on Christmas Day, .

WESTON-REDDING-EASTON: "Yes, we've had enough of the auctioning of Congress and America's future to the highest bidders, led by Goldman Sachs and the rest of Wall Street, more of whom advise Obama than any previous administration. We've had enough of our country being sold out to the super rich via a one-party system of corporate cash posing as a two-party system of indistinguishables fighting over tiny details. And yes, Jim Himes is one more of these politicians purchased by the 1%. For example, he repeatedly votes 'yes' for so-called 'free trade' policies that have enriched the corporate elite by exporting over 40,000 U.S. factories and many millions of middle-class jobs, now moved to the poorest countries without labor and environmental standards. I'd list more but Patch has its word limits ..." This is one reader's response to the ."

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Caitlin Mazzola (Editor) May 23, 2013 at 09:53 pm
The blog post is here:Read More http://fairfield.patch.com/groups/tennis-lessons-in-fairfield-for-kids-and-adults/p/tennis-lessons-for-kids-help-build-character-fitness-and-selfmotivation Here's the CT Tennis Rocks website: http://cttennisrocks.com/
Sandra May 21, 2013 at 08:08 am
Obama is using "Plausible deniability is a term coined by the CIA during the KennedyRead More administration to describe the withholding of information from senior officials in order to protect them from repercussions in the event that illegal or unpopular activities by the CIA became public knowledge."
Johncb May 20, 2013 at 11:33 pm
Don't forget his leniency on Food Stamp applications to increase his voter block constituency.Read More Nothing more unethical than buying the vote with OUR money.
Mel Counts May 20, 2013 at 08:43 pm
This petulant stooge should be impeached by the House.Too bad the left wing kooks in the SenateRead More wouldn't toss his sorry butt out the door.If the corrupt main stream media had properly vetted this clown,maybe we could have avoided this mess.