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Gay rights activists plan Chick-fil-A 'Kiss In'
ATLANTA (AP) — Gay rights activists and other supporters of marriage equality plan a national "Kiss In" at Chick-fil-A restaurants today to protest the fast-food chain owners' opposition to same-sex marriage. Protesters are encouraged to come to...
Tags: Justice and Rights, Minority Groups, Dan T. Cathy, Civil Rights, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Chick-fil-A opening in the Loop on June 20
RedEyeChick-fil-A, the restaurant known for its chicken sandwiches and its president's stance on gay marriage, is opening a second location near State and Lake Street. The official opening date for the new location is June 20. While the chain restaurant...Tags: Water Tower, Dan T. Cathy, Same-Sex Marriage
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Pinewood Studios expands into Georgia
Britain's famous Pinewood Studios has Georgia on its mind. Pinewood Shepperton announced plans to open a film studio on 288 acres south of Atlanta in Fayette County. The project, the first in the U.S. for Pinewood, will include at least five sound stages...
Tags: Television Industry, Angelina Jolie, Dominican Republic, Credit and Debt
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Chick-fil-A tax forms show no donations to anti-gay groups
This post has been updated. See below for details.Chick-fil-A, the chicken chain that stoked controversy over same-sex marriage last summer, seems to have stopped donating to groups that "actively engage in a political or social agenda to harm LGBT people and their families," according to one gay-...Tags: Starbucks Corp., Minority Groups, Dan T. Cathy, Mike Huckabee, Chick-fil-A Bowl
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Guns don't protect freedom; the Constitution does
"Happiness is a warm gun," wrote John Lennon, 12 years before being gunned down in front of his New York apartment building by a madman armed with a .38 special. Lennon, of course, was being ironic, but there's no trace of irony being exhibited by another...Tags: Minority Groups, Social Issues, Career and Workplace, Personal Weapon Control, Wars and Interventions
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Gay artist who vandalized Chick-fil-A won't be charged
L.A. NOWA West Hollywood artist who allegedly painted the words "Tastes like hate" on the side of a Chick-fil-A restaurant because of the company president's stand against gay marraige won't be criminally charged by the L.A. County district attorney's office.... -
Is Proco loco?
Change of SubjectNews story: A Chicago alderman once again is threatening to block Chick-fil-A from opening a restaurant in his Northwest Side ward because of the owner's stance against gay marriage — after saying earlier that he had dropped his opposition to...... -
Chick-fil-A president crossed a danger line
Despite decades if not centuries of bitter experience, business leaders apparently haven't absorbed the lesson that it's best to let your products speak for themselves and keep your big mouth shut. The latest executive to learn this the hard way is...
Tags: Whole Foods Market, Target, Minority Groups, Social Issues, Dan T. Cathy
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Is Chick-fil-A anti-gay marriage? 'Guilty as charged,' leader says
Chick-fil-A is “very much supportive of the family,” according to Dan Cathy, president of the popular fast food chain. That is, “the biblical definition of the family unit,” he said. And that doesn’t include Adam and Steve,...
Tags: Minority Groups, JC Penney Company Inc., Dan T. Cathy, Ellen DeGeneres, Gays and Lesbians
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Political brands: Republicans dig Chick-fil-A, Democrats go Google
When Democrats and Republicans do reach across the aisle, chances are they’re not chatting about their favorite brands. The blue party is big on Google, Amazon.com and PBS, while their red rivals are all about the Fox News Channel, Chick-fil-A...
Tags: Dan T. Cathy, Amazon.com Inc., 2012 Republican National Convention, Politics, Democratic Party
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Scare tactics from Question 6 opponents
That didn't take long. Within hours of a news conference held by Angela McCaskill, who was suspended with pay from her job as head of diversity at Gallaudet University after the school learned that she had signed the petition to put Maryland's marriage...
Tags: Minority Groups, Social Issues, Dan T. Cathy, Chicago Restaurants, Marriage
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Chick-fil-A says its donations 'mischaracterized' for months
A day after a Chicago official said Chick-fil-A would stop giving money to anti-gay marriage groups, the fast-food chain issued a statement saying that “for many months now” its corporate donations have “been mischaracterized.” In...
Tags: Minority Groups, Dan T. Cathy, Marriage, Religion and Belief, Same-Sex Marriage
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