Updated 2:45 p.m. EST

Speaking alongside his children and wife on stage at a press conference held moments ago in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Rick Santorum announced that he is dropping out of his bid for presidency. 

Sure, we're all a little heated and emotional following (ex) CNN contributor Roland Martin's irresponsible tweets, but perhaps no one is more incensed than the man of the moment's wife, Jacquie Hood Martin. We might be able to get over the fact that Jacquie stole our entire fantasy drag name but we will not be able to overlook the insensitive anti-gay comments she made following word that CNN had suspended her husband. So, what does Jacquie insist gays not steal from the African American community?

The gay community has both saved and taken away jobs from TV personalities this week. Such influence!

After days of pressure from GLAAD, CNN has decided to suspend contributor Roland Martin in the wake of Tweets that seemed to advocate anti-gay violence. 

Let's not beat around the bush: Facebook continues to share a double-sided-standard with conservative groups, as evident in the social network behemoth's latest anti-male/anti-gay suspension. 

Updated 12:30 p.m. EST

With the bad news out of Iowa (Santorum's frothy and unwelcome surge) there comes some good: First Mistress of conversion therapy Michele Bachmann has dropped out of the race for the Republican presidential nomination. Details and video of Michele's press conference, after the jump.

A paramedic with 20 years under his belt for serving the Nashville Fire Department was suspended on Friday over homophobic posts he shared online. So, what did Kevin Kennedy write that earned him a two-month suspension?