CNN analyst Roland Martin has agreed to accommodated with GLAAD following his abeyance Wednesday for tweets during the Super Bowl that the accumulation and others denounced as homophobic.
Calling Martin's tweets "regrettable and offensive," CNN said Martin would "not be actualization on our air for the time being." Martin afterwards said on Twitter that he would accommodated with GLAAD, as the accumulation had requested afterwards he apologized Tuesday for the Super Bowl tweets.
Also read: CNN Suspends Roland Martin Over Super Bowl Tweets"I attending advanced to affair with GLAAD in the abreast approaching and accepting a advantageous dialogue," he tweeted.
The accumulation tweeted back, "We attending advanced to a advantageous chat and to alive calm as well."The Twitter detente helped boldness a altercation that began with Martin's tweets canicule before. GLAAD said two of Martin's tweets on Sunday seemed to apostle abandon adjoin gays.
"If a dude at your Super Bowl affair is absorbed about David Beckham's H&M underwear ad, accurately the ish out of him!" he said in one tweet. In the other,he said, "Who the hell was that New England Patriot they aloof showed in a arch to toe blush suit? Oh, he needs a appointment from #teamwhipdatass."Martin afterwards apologized, adage he did not apostle abandon adjoin gays or bullying. He alsosaid he himself had been bullied.
To arresting that he took the affair seriously, Martin additionally appear on Wednesday about Brandon White, a 20-year-old gay man who was atrociously baffled by a assemblage of men shouting anti-gay slurs in Atlanta.Details of Martin's affair with GLAAD are still be determined, the accumulation said. Related Articles: CNN Suspends Roland Martin Over Super Bowl Tweets (Video)
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