Each week the Comet polls its readers on a different topic. Vote online at carrollcountycomet.com starting each Thursday, and then click the Comments link to send us an email voicing your opinion. The best responses will be printed the following week.

Last Weeks results

Do you agree with the federal government's

bailout of mortgage and insurance companies

with our tax dollars? 18% Yes, it was necessary to stave off an economic

depression. 70% No, we are going to have to suffer an economic

depression to fix what is wrong in this country. 11% I don't know Total responses: 105 Reader's comments: Banks could allow their lenders to extend their mortgages 10-15 years so there wouldn't be so many forecloses.