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December 16, 2009 C-SPAN

From KRDO--'Obamaville' Sign Explained, Then Replaced:

COLORADO SPRINGS – We now know the reasons behind the "Welcome to Obamaville" sign near a homeless tent city at I-25 and Cimarron.

"You mention his name, you get some attention, I think that was the whole idea behind it," said Spencer Swann of Colorado Canyon Signs. "I didn't dream it up, but I thought it was a good idea. I thought that it would help some of these guys down here."

Swann designed the "Welcome to Obamaville: Colorado's Fastest Growing Community" sign on behalf of someone else, whose identity he wouldn't reveal. Swann also designed a new sign Thursday that replaced "Obamaville". The new sign reads: "Please help, we need firewood, propane and canned food."

"I thought it was just something to draw attention and help those folks," said Swann.

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StillSickOfIt's picture

Really!?! You have to be kidding. That moron represents whom?

Forget the last 8 years that caused the condition. Forget the obstruction to helping the poor. Forget everything except regulations that protect the working class and the jobless.

He didn't even mention what company or political organization had the money to erect the sign.

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