May 10, 2013
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Republicans could make an easy hit on the Obama administration by highlighting the State Department’s apparent bureaucratic blundering during and after the deadly terrorist attack on the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya, last fall, but they...
May 1, 2013
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Thursday’s funeral service for Country Music Hall of Fame member George Jones will be a star-studded affair featuring a host of musicians, political figures and other celebrities paying final tribute to one of the most widely lauded singers of the...
Apr 9, 2013
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Reince Priebus, chairman of the Republican National Committee, says his party needs to be retooled. Republicans, he says, need to reach out to minorities, show a willingness to work with those who do not agree with them 100% and find a way to convince...
Mar 12, 2013
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Former Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin has a new book coming, the Associated Press reports. The book, "A Happy Holiday IS a Merry Christmas," will discuss the "over-commercialism" and "homogenization" of Christmas, publisher Harper...
Jan 28, 2013
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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-...
Aug 1, 2012
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The culture war over a chicken sandwich comes to a head today, as supporters and opponents of gay marriage battle out their differences at Chick-fil-A counters and parking lots across the country.
Dan Cathy, president of the Atlanta-based fast-food...
Jul 25, 2012
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Strike another city from Chick-fil-A’s fan club as a Chicago official has pledged to block the fast-food chain from opening in his district amid a heated national debate over the place of the gay marriage debate in corporate America.
Proco “...
Aug 1, 2012
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A local Tea Party group flocked to a Northridge Chick-fil-A Wednesday morning as part of "Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day," a nationwide effort to show support for the fast-food chain recently criticized over its chief executive's comments on gay marriage......
Aug 1, 2012
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The CEO of Chick-fil-A, whose comments opposing gay marriage generated a national debate, got some backing Wednesday at a Northridge location during the national "Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day." Chick-fil-A Chief Executive Dan Cathy said in a recent...
Jul 26, 2012
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The Chick-fil-A gay marriage controversy spilled into the Southland early Thursday morning, as a large group of teens protested the chain’s perceived anti-gay stance outside a newly opened Laguna Hills branch.
About 70 protesters from the nonprofit...
Aug 1, 2012
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Lines hundreds of people deep spilled out of a Northridge Chick-fil-A Wednesday afternoon, as crowds flocked to the restaurant as part of the so-called "Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day."...
Aug 1, 2012
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The criticism over Chick-fil-A chief executive Dan Cathy's opposition to gay marriage moved hundreds of counter-protesters across California to show their support for the fast-food chain....
