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Drought and power outages. crazy out there across much of the country. ahead in this half-hour, let the games begin. but the opening ceremony comes amid questions of whether london is really prepared and protected. mitt romney made some interesting comments yesterday while overseas in london that did not sit well with our folks across the pond. >> no, it did not. then fast food backlash. chick-fil-a protests are spreading across the country. your comments about the restaurant owner's stance. mike huckabee calling for august 1 to be support chick-fil-a, asking to come in and support the res...

Drought and power outages. crazy out there across much of the country. ahead in this half-hour, let the games begin. but the opening ceremony comes amid questions of whether london is really prepared and protected. mitt romney made some interesting comments yesterday while overseas in london that did not sit well with our folks across the pond. >> no, it did not. then fast food backlash. chick-fil-a protests are spreading across the country. your comments about the restaurant owner's stance. mike huckabee calling for august 1 to be support chick-fil-a, asking to come in and support the res...

>> reporter: chick-fil-a is fighting back. the chain said it pulled the muppet toys because of safety concerns before henson cut its ties to them. and two former republican presidential candidates, mike huckabee and rick santorum are leaping to the defense of chick-fil-a. santorum tweeting, "with two of my boys enjoying chicken strips and an awesome peach shake at chick-fil-a. santorum, huckabee and conservative organizations are calling for a massive show of support for chick-fil-a by eating at their restaurants august 1. so far on line, thousands of people have said they will. ron claiborne,...

but is it true, is hosting the games actually bad business? and deep-fried controversy. chicago the latest city to block chi chick-fil-a from coming to town. >> chick-fil-a's values are not chicago's values. boston, jim henson, and now rahm emanuel joining the list against chick fill a. and now rick santorum is standing by chick-fil-a. "newsroom" begins right now. good morning. thank you so much for joining us this morning. i'm carol costello. we begin with new details from the colorado shooting rampage. some are chilling, some reassuring. for the first time, neighbors of accus...

People stand up for biblical world view and godly principles we sometimes let them out there on their own. i think it would be great in the light of attack they have been under attack the past few days if everybody appreciates a business who stands up for good things, maybe wednesday august 1 could be let's go to chick-fil-a day in america. i will go to my facebook and twitter account. you don'tster to honk a horn or carry a sign. not a political statement. just a thank you you to a company that operated with integrity and provided sound business practices and treated everybody with the dignit...