CNN & NYT Say Rick Perry to “suspend” campaign today, presser at 11a, to endorse Newt

Bummer, we had one more chance to marvel at his stupidity and he took it away. TPM got it all rounded up.

Charleston, South Carolina (CNN) – Rick Perry is telling supporters that he will drop his bid for the Republican presidential nomination on Thursday, two sources familiar with the plans told CNN.

And a tweet from NYT’s Zelazny-

Rick Perry is dropping out of Republican presidential race as early as today, a top supporter tells NYT. Details to come.