CREATE TABLE table_204_299 (id DECIMAL, "name of place" TEXT, "number of counties" DECIMAL, "principal county" TEXT, "lower zip code" DECIMAL)

does pulaski county have more cities beginning with the letter a than montgomery county ?
SELECT (SELECT COUNT(*) FROM table_204_299 WHERE "principal county" = 'pulaski county') > (SELECT COUNT(*) FROM table_204_299 WHERE "principal county" = 'montgomery county')
WITH "_u_0" AS (SELECT COUNT(*), 'pulaski county' AS "_u_1" FROM "table_204_299" GROUP BY 'pulaski county'), "_u_2" AS (SELECT COUNT(*), 'montgomery county' AS "_u_3" FROM "table_204_299" GROUP BY 'montgomery county') SELECT COALESCE("_u_0"."", *) > COALESCE("_u_2"."", *) LEFT JOIN "_u_0" AS "_u_0" ON "_u_0"."_u_1" = "principal county" LEFT JOIN "_u_2" AS "_u_2" ON "_u_2"."_u_3" = "principal county"