Thursday, February 9, 2012

Roland Martin Suspended by CNN for 'Regrettable and Offensive' Super Bowl Tweets Suspends For Sideshow suspended Tattle Tweet takes air out of guy suspends 'offensive' tweets Political analyst Martin's deemed 'offensive ROLAND MARTIN SUSPENDED OVER DAVID BECKHAM HOMOPHOBIA REMARKS Over Twimmolation Alert Gets His Ascot in Hot Water at 'Offensive' Remarks Pundit over Beckham jibe homophobic violent antigay CNN's cost

Roland Martin suspended by CNN for 'offensive' tweets Roland Martin suspended by CNN for 'offensive' tweets NEW YORK (AP) — CNN is suspending political analyst Roland Martin for tweets during the Super Bowl that the network said were "offensive" and that some critics said were anti-gay. Martin commented on Twitter about a commercial during the Super Bowl that showed soccer star David Beckham in underwear: "If a dude at your Super Bowl party is ... CNN suspends Roland Martin over Super Bowl tweets Feb 08 (TheWrap.com) - CNN has suspended commentator Roland Martin over tweets during the Super Bowl that GLAAD and others blasted as homophobic. Should Beckham-Bashing CNN Pundit Resign, Brett Ratner Style? In the case of CNN's Roland Martin and his recent Twitter scandal, we have to admit: We're a little relieved our readers aren't making the decisions at CNN. Because, although... CNN suspends Roland Martin for 'offensive' Super Bowl tweets CNN has suspended political analyst Roland Martin for two Super Bowl tweets that rights activists said advocated violence against gay men. CNN suspends Roland Martin for homophobic, violent tweets CNN political analyst belittled men wearing pink and the near-naked H&M David Beckham ad via Twitter during the Super Bowl--tweets that some critics say were anti-gay and violent. Sideshow: Roland Martin suspended CNN has suspended Roland Martin for tweeting "offensive" remarks demeaning gays on Sunday. Shocking: The cable news network finally decided to do something after taking a demure three-day time-out. Keith Boykin: Monday Morning Quarterbacking With Roland Martin Martin is entitled to his opinion, and he shouldn't be fired from his job simply because of what he believes. But given those beliefs, why wouldn't gays and lesbians assume Martin's tweet about smacking a male fan of a shirtless David Beckham was meant to be an insult to gay men? Roland Martin: Twitter Reactions to CNN Contributor's 'Indefinite Suspension' Journalist Roland Martin was suspended "indefinitely" from CNN today, after coming under criticism for a Super Bowl tweet that many found homophobic Roland Martin, CNN pundit, suspended over tweets Rights groups say tweets during Super Bowl advocated violence against gays; CNN calls remarks "regrettable and offensive" Roland Martin Suspended Over Super Bowl Tweets Roland Martin, the CNN commentator, tweets a lot. On Super Bowl Sunday, he tweeted even more -- about the game, about the commercials, about Kelly Clarkson's well-regarded version of the National Anthem not being as good as Whitney Houston's or Marvin Gaye's.
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