Michelle Renee: Fans Not Going to Work Because Clay is Gay?

This is a comment posted on Clay Aiken's blog by a fan, or ex-fan I guess, after he announced he was, surprise, surprise...gay. "This is really shocking news as I had no idea he was gay and now I have to deal with this. I am not sure what to say to people who know I was a fan. I didn't go to work today and am not answering the telephone." Seriously? I am still laughing out loud and shaking my head. Give me a break here. This person obviously is oblivious to the fact that the unemployment rate is 5%; the highest it has been in five years and they are skipping out on work and not answering the phone because Clay, someone they probably never even met, is gay. Unbelievable...the things people do and say to get out of having to work these days is mind boggling! Simon Cowell said it best when he blurted out, "It is like finding out Santa Clause isn't real. So what and who cares. It's 2008!" Although I have never been a big Clay Aiken fan, I am a huge fan of honesty and self-love and ... (link)