America shows good taste on “Idol”

America shows good taste on “Idol”

America got it right, in my opinion, in the first round of voting for the first 12-person group on American Idol. I agree with the choice of all three who are advancing to the final twelve: Alexis Grace (but wash the Kool-Aid out of your hair!); oil-rig worker Michael Sarver; and Danny Gokey, my favorite in this group, who is a church music director (!) from Milwaukee (!).

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