Tidbits 9/8

• Clack Unlimited has a brief video of Jimmy Kimmel mentioning Clay's appointment by President Bush.
• There were more Presidential Appointment mentions today- among the reported sightings- Toronto Star, Calgary Sun, Detroit FOX 2's This AM, Spartenburg Herald-Journal (SC), Toledo Blade, 98.1 CHFI Toronto, FOX KPTV ("Clay Aiken For President?"), E! Daily Ten, etc.
  
• Measure of a Fan will go offline on September 19. You can still check out the Media Gallery or stop by their store until that date.
• Annoucing ATDW's release:
• Los Angeles Times - Calendar Live
• PopMatters
• AOL TMZ- Update on Clay -- "His third album, "A Thousand Different Ways," drops September 19, so try and stay in your seats 'til the date rolls around. And if you're still aching for more Aiken, his latest single "Without You" is available as a ringtone for your phone."
• Postcards from Pug Bus (satire)- Clay should be oa "a presidential panel on aesthetic disabilities" (uh... are they blind? Clay's SEXY!)
• A few more presidential appointment mentions:
• Philidelphia Inquirer (negative)
• The Insider
  
• Raleigh Chronicle
  
• Washington Post- "Clay Aiken lost the "American Idol" title but has won the president's ear. This week, the White House nominated the former teacher trainee and special-ed counselor to a seat on the President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities. The group meets quarterly to advise on policy and programs."
• Live Daily
• All Headline News
  
• Brownsville Herald- Clay mention in article about AI5 semi-finalist Mario Vasquez releasing his J Records album.
• Connecticut Music- Bo Bice/AI mentions Clay (???)

  Bice didn’t win the wildly popular pop-music reality contest with his rock stylings, though it would have been a nice change of pace from the blow-out-the-back-of-your-head-with-a-shotgun goo-goo that usually comes from that show. (Clay Aiken, I’m looking in your direction. Kelly Clarkson, you’re cool.)

• ABC.com has added Clay's Sept. 19 Good Morning America Fall Concert date on its website. You can also ask Clay a question on the site.
  

• ClaySpots revisits the release of MOAM as we creep ever close to the release of ATDW.
• Southern Girl - Clay Aiken news update.
  

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