This morning Adam Lambert responded to his critics on CBS's The Early Show, and we've gotta say, his defense is smart, witty, and honest. This makes us like him even more.

“If it had been a female pop performer doing [these] moves that were on the stage, I don't think there would be nearly as much of an outrage.”

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