Source: Amy Bingham / ABC News Chick-fil-A posted “record-setting” sales on Wednesday as thousands of people swarmed the chicken chain for Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day after the chain’s chief made anti-gay comments. “While we don’t release exact sales numbers, we can confirm reports that it was a record-setting day,” Steve Robinson, Chick-fil-A’s executive vice president of marketing, said [...]
Chick-fil-A supporters are eating at the chicken chain’s restaurants as the company continues to be criticized for an executive taking a public position against same-sex marriage. (Aug. 1)
Roland Martin talks with the former governor of Arkansas, Mike Huckabee about his national call to action to support Chick-Fil-A. Subscribe to the Roland S. Martin Daily Podcast via iTunes.
Source: Ken Coleman / The Huffington Post In a war of words, the words we use should matter. A search in the dictionary for tolerance is helpful. Tolerance is defined as a “fair, objective and permissive attitude toward those whose opinions, practices, race, religion, nationality, differ from one’s own.” Increasingly, we see a well-oiled publicity [...]
Source: TMZ A key member of the Chick-fil-A public relations department died of a heart attack this morning … this in the middle of the biggest PR crisis the fast food chain has ever faced. Chick-fil-A released a statement saying, “We are saddened to report the news to you that our dear friend Don Perry, vice president of [...]
Roland Martin, Will Cain, Ron Brownstein, Christine Romans and Chicago Alderman Joe Moreno debate blocking Chick-Fil-A from establishing a location within his ward.
Roland Martin talks with Midwin Charles about the Chick-Fil-A fallout. Can Chick-Fil-A be legally barred from opening a store as a result of social/political views? Subscribe to the Roland S. Martin Daily Podcast via iTunes.
Roland Martin, Will Cain, Mark Geragos and Soledad O’Brien discuss the issues surrounding a Chicago alderman, Alderman Joe Moreno’s protest of Chick-Fil-A establishing a location in his ward.