2:00AM Kyle Buchanan | Do you recall the Great Keening of September 24, as if a million Claymates
cried out at once, and then were silenced? That was the dark day that
American Idol alum Clay Aiken broke the
devastating news that he was, in fact, a “gay,” sending his dumbstruck fans into a tailspin (as
NClayolina memorably put it, “I will never be able to listen to him sing, ‘O Holy Night,’ knowing he desires unholy nights”). Now, as the tears on so many Garfield pillowcases begin to dry, Aiken has finally blogged to his fans about the revelation, and instead of self-flagellating, he has one polite message for the Claymates: “Deal with it.”
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