Swick Speak

I have been noticing an increase in the number of Letters to the Editor in the Record Journal written by individuals praising the virtues of...

Why doesn't Congress accept their own health care plan to cover themselves? Why don't they enroll themselves in Medicare when they ...

Change-What change you ask? I have no idea that there has been any type of change in our political system in either Washington or Hartford....

I wasn't offered anything for my vote nor did I get a sweetheart mortgage deal either. You see I play by the rules and laws of our socie...

In case you are visiting from another planet, Connecticut's budget is messed up again. The smokescreen budget which the Democratic super...

The Federal Government never ceases to amaze me in their new role as dream crushers. Last time I looked America was the land of the free an...

In my economic opinion Chris Dodd responded poorly, very poorly. I would like to share with my most recent response from our soon-to-be ex-...

I always get a laugh driving by a car that has the anti-Bush "Stop This Endless War" bumper sticker on it. I have always thought ...

Enumerated Powers Clause. What is this? To our Congress it is an unknown part of our Constitution. Since 1995 Representative John Shadegg...

Yes, let us spend even more money. We are illiterate when it comes to finance. We want to be entitled so we do not have to work in our lif...

Listen to the taxpayers there is dissension all around. There is a vote going down and we disagree with it. In the bowels of Congress there ...

I was told tonight by a friend of ours that unemployment benefits have been extended to 93 weeks in Connecticut. 104 weeks makes 2 years th...

I am still wondering what will be the costs of nationalized health care? And who will pay for it? In trying to follow the limited informat...

What Economic Problems? I can't think of any but unemployment, a massive national debt, a loss of our manufacturing base, disincentives...

By taxpayers dropping dead there will be more health care available to those living under the House health care plan that was recently passe...

Wallingford voters spoke loudly on Tuesday. They defeated by an overwhelming margin charter revision and placed the Town Council and Board o...

You are either employed or unemployed in our economy. I am confused myself, when is a job saved that makes $30,000 a year worth spending $16...

Mike Brodinsky recently debated himself on Wallingford Charter Revision in front of no one but a public access television camera, no audienc...

I am using one of my votes to help elect Michael Brooder to the Wallingford Board of Education. Michael has a child in Rock Hill School and ...

I am using one of my votes to help elect Rod Varney to the Wallingford Board of Education. Rod greatly impressed me with his views for Walli...