plans to keep doing that as long as the money will last. supporters of gay marriage are protesting chick-fil-a restaurant of the company s support of traditional marriage tonight senior national correspondent john roberts reports from suburban atlanta on what the gay community is calling a kiss-in. in the home of chick-fil-a, energetic and peaceful kiss-in. 30 people sealing their disapproval with a kiss. i am here because i believe that no one should have the right to try to take my personal rights away. sharp contract to wednesday s show of support for chick-fil-a. when thousands of customers pushed the chain to record setting sales. i m a little disappointed. i m glad that the people who came out came out. the message was earlier this week was different. dan cathy expressing view wasn t a problem. but the foundation gave money to organization that campaign against same-sex marriage
is right to hold his own personal religious beliefs is the same first amendment that allowed for mosque at ground zero. the same people that are arguing that this is bad were the people who said no, they should have freedom, freedom of religion. the government, it s different. ceo s personal belief is different from government official like rahm emanuel trying to stop this. eric: then you should be okay with that guy doing what he did. first amendment rights. andrea: that seems like bullying. would you argue tomorrow people have a right to do it. but tomorrow a lot of gay and lesbians are going to chick-fil-a for a kiss-in. appropriate or not appropriate? they have the right to do it as long as they don t interfere in the workplace. bob: has been bullied more than gays in the 50s and 60s. for this guy to represent them is i find just appalling. i assume the gay community does, too. greg: but then again they took it down. kimberly: that is the
we are technically welcome in his restaurant, he ll take the money and turn it against us. the chick-fil-a staff brought lemonade to the protesters. thanks but no thanks, from the crowd. the customers took the kiss-in with an attitude of live and let live. since we live in the united states, we can believe whatever we want to believe. such politeness was lacking in california where graffiti scrawled on the chick-fil-a wall. and chief financial of medical company berateed a financial cashier. he posted his tirade on youtube. was promptly fired. across the country attitude toward same-sex marriage are evolving. a new pew poll finds 48% of people in favor. support is highest among democrats at 65%.
usda inspectors say the meat could have pieces of gasket material in it. burgers are sold in the midwest, maine and in the carolinas as well. the controversy surrounding chick-fil-a is heating up today as critics of the company s stance against same sex marriage get their turn. gay rights activists are staging a so-called kiss-in, urging supporters across the country to go to their local chick-fil-a and kiss someone of the same sex. as protestors descended on a chick-fil-a in hollywood yesterday, the company confirmed that wednesday s appreciation day set a one-day sale record. it really is kind of funny how this has spiraled from this one comment that we saw reaction from officials in big cities, boston, philly, d.c., big-time politicians, big city mayors speaking out.
so obviously folks who support the owner, they had their say. and now today is the, the kiss-in for the other say. a good business move for chick-fil-a. it was a huge sale. if it set records. you know? people kind of voting with their, their wallets and stomachs. democracy. isn t it? yes. free choice. all right. here is your friday forecast everybody. we have some showers in the south, nashville, miami. thunderstorms in the southwest, northeast, and midwest. powerful winds, hail storms, also some downpours from sioux falls it the twin cities. a scorcher in the plains. 102 in dallas. 90s across the east coast and plains. 80s in the northwest. if you are eating breakfast may want to put down the bagel, omelet, whatever. this one is kind of gross. in south florida, a royal summer treat for a king, queen of the jungle. as temperatures soared, lions at a safari, north palm beach were licking their chops and cooling off with giant popsicles, they were made from blood. each on