So, for those 35 million of you who watched the show, we have our top 24 finalist chosen out of thousands of auditioners. What are their chances of winning ? Read on .... GENERAL COMMENTS ON THE TOP 24 :Let me tell you something, ladies and gentlemen, as a conservative who takes merit seriously, I want this show to be about great singing talent -- not about your marketing and affirmative action plans to cater to the ethnic groups (cough*Sway Penala*cough, WINK WINK) or good TV. So hopefully, the FOX plan to tell us who to vote for this season...