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American Idol Season 11: Scandal

Well for some reason, I knew scandal was right around the corner for American Idol. Lets just break this down: So Jermaine Jones is invited back to see if he can get the public vote. He does and makes it into the Top 13. The Top 13 perform and Jermaine survives another week into the Top 12. Before the Top 12 can utter a note, TMZ reports a story about Jermaine falsifying about an estranged father wanting to come back into his life after he has reached quasi-fame with American Idol. So now Jermaine Jones is disqualified because after doing the research on "the father" story, his criminal past reared its ugly head. So here is what I have to say about it: American Idol *This is just a ploy for bigger ratings on Wednesday *I can not imagine that you would let someone with a violent criminal past get this far into the competition without any prior knowledge *Putting this on national tv will only heighten the situation *I wonder what the parents of the 15 and 16 year old competitor...