A PR showdown: Chick-fil-A's eat-in vs. same-sex kiss-in

On Wednesday, thousands gathered at the fast-food chain's locations to support its executive's stance against gay marriage. On Friday, thousands plan to protest and stage a same-sex 'kiss-in.'
By Matt Wilson | Posted: August 3, 2012
With no prompting from Chick-fil-A itself, thousands of people planned to gather at the fast-food chain's restaurants at two separate events this week, both in response to Chief Operating Officer Dan Cathy's recent comments regarding gay marriage . At the prompting of former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, more than 600,000 people committed on Facebook to eat at Chick-fil-A on Wednesday for what Huckabee called "Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day." Throughout the d read more...

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