Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Chick-fil-A CEO changes story on political donations

Dan Cathy, CEO of restaurant chain Chick-fil-A, this week denied news reports that the company has stopped funding groups that actively oppose marriage for same-sex couples. The reports say that Cathy negotiated recently with LGBT advocates and provided documents to show Chick-fil-A had exited the political debate. Chicago Alderman Proco "Joe" Moreno, who this week released a letter from Chick-fil-A officials promising him it would no longer fund groupswith political agenda, is now asking Cathy to clarify the company’s position.