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Michele Bachmann hasn't exactly gotten her campaign off to the best start. It's bad enough to confuse movie legend John Wayne with serial killer John Wayne Gacy and crazily insist that John Quincy Adams was a founding father at the age of nine – but now she's gone and pissed off Tom Petty. The Minnesota congresswoman played "American Girl" yesterday...

Next month Tom Petty will re-release his landmark 1979 album Damn the Torpedoes as a two-disc deluxe edition with remastered sound and nine bonus tracks. Here's an preview from Rolling Stone chronicling the making of the disc. ...oh and HAPPY BIRTHDAY TOM!