CNN Political Correspondent, Roland Martin found out the hard way that a tweet can be costly. During last Sunday’s Super Bowl, Martin tweeted (what some believed to be) a “homophobic” message to his 95,000+ followers. Amid pressure from GLAAD and other Gay Activists Groups, CNN announced its decision to suspend Roland Martin from their network.
The Gay Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) want Roland Martin fired from CNN over comments he made on his Twitter concerning David Beckham’s H&M commercial. After Beckham’s ad aired, Martin tweeted: If a dude at your Super Bowl party is hyped about David Beckham’s H&M underwear ad, smack the ish out of him! #superbowl Roland […]
