Lady Gaga Has a Message for John McCain-Arizona and Other Haters
Listen up, Senate monsters. Lady Gaga wants you to do something about the persecution of gays in the military.Listen up, Senate monsters. Lady Gaga wants you to do something about the persecution of gays in the military.
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