Elton John, while promoting his new autobiography “Me“, came to the defense of Ellen DeGeneres who was slammed recently for her friendship with former President George W. Bush.

“I admire Ellen for standing up and saying what she said. George Bush has made a lot of mistakes. I made a lot of mistakes. Ellen DeGeneres has made a lot of mistakes. People need to come together […] They need to respect people’s view on life. Except when it’s heresy, and I don’t think George Bush is that kind of guy”, said John.

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