Adam Lambert will tone it down

While abroad, that is.

October 14, 2010 at 6:46PM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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AP photo (Pizzello/AP/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

(UPDATED; REVIEW BELOW) Expect some to say he's a big sellout now:

And it's their right to do so, of course. Don't think Lambert will be dragged off stage and stoned. But one has to wonder about the reporter who asked if Lambert was sending the wrong message by toning down the act. Isn't that the culturally sensitive thing to do? Or does the need for cultural sensitivity only apply to certain issues and certain cultures?

UPDATE: The concert is over. A report:

Dozens? All this over dozens of protestors?

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