Arne Duncan and Country Singer Taylor Swift Make Same ‘Tops’ List
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He rang in at No. 98, edging out country pop star Taylor Swift, who was No. 100.
Who beat Duncan? Cleveland Cavaliers’ star LeBron James at No. 52. (Duncan, a basketball player himself, is probably okay with this.) Comedian Will Ferrell came in at No. 38. The new energy secretary is apparently the “change-iest” in Obama’s cabinet—Steven Chu came it at 24.
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