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david cook is a true rock star, and his win was a milestone for all the rock 'n' roll fans who'd previously speed-dialed in vain for past contenders like bo bice and chris daughtry and never thought a rock singer could really win this competition.
and cook's reaction--the tears (while his guyliner remained perfectly unsmudged), the gracious treatment of his opponent, the huge hug from his over-the-moon mom, etc.--was a mark of a true winner...