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ANGOLA â A digital billboard located in Angola, just minutes south of the Michigan border, is drawing national attention for satirically proclaiming Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer the 2020 âIndiana Businessperson of the Year.â
The creator of the message is Steve Swick, owner of Angola-based Swick Broadcasting Co., which has radio stations in Indiana, Michigan and Ohio and owns the 14-foot by 48-foot high-definition digital billboard located along Interstate 69, north of Exit 350 in Angola, which displays the message poking fun at the Democratic governor.
The digital billboard features several other messages critical of Whitmerâs management of the coronavirus, including a sign which says the âGreat State of Indiana Welcomes Michiganders to a free-to-roam state.â
From picking on an elderly barber to demanding her illegal executive orders still be followed, this does not paint a pretty picture at all.
This is why when a hero comes along (cue Mariah Carey) and takes money and spends it out of their own pocket to have a li’l fun at Gov. Esther’s expense, we should all take a moment and rejoice, for we still live in a free country as of this writing of this post.
Yet, the day is still young.
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An Indiana billboard poking fun at Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Michigan’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been adjusted after protests from the Indiana Chamber of Commerce.
The Indiana Chamber of Commerce wants everyone to know it had nothing to do with the Steuben County billboard targeting Michigan s governor.
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Here s why a billboard near Michigan s border is calling Whitmer Indiana Business Person of the Year
Posted at 9:48 PM, Feb 17, 2021
and last updated 2021-02-17 22:11:13-05
(WXYZ) â A billboard near the Michigan border is calling Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Indiana s business person of the year. It s satire, meant to criticize the governor for her pandemic response â and that s not the only billboard criticizing the Whitmer s COVID lockdown.
The billboards are the work of Indiana businessman Steve Swick, owner of Swick Broadcasting Company. Swick has stations in Indiana, Michigan and Ohio.
Swick erected several billboards calling out Michigan s shutdown. I have had tremendous outreach from Michiganders, owners of small business and industry owners that are (in) total support of the billboard posts, Swick told 7 Action News. Spent time on a call with one of the largest Michigan Banks stating her policies have destroyed the main streets of Michigan and bankrupted hun