Daily Archives: June 3, 2012
Warren secures spot on November ballot, avoiding primary
Reblogged from CNN Political Ticker:
(CNN) -- Democrat Elizabeth Warren won her party’s nomination Saturday for a U.S. Senate seat out of Massachusetts, avoiding a primary and advancing directly to the November general election against incumbent Sen. Scott Brown.
No Senate candidate has ever avoided such a vote in Democratic Party history, the party election committee said, a feat which requires receiving the support of more than 85% of state party convention delegates.
Queen Latifah says she wasn't coming out with her Long Beach Gay Pride performance
Queen Latifah wants to be clear: Despite speculation online, her performance at Long Beach's Lesbian & Gay Pride event on May 19 was not a signal that she was coming out as a lesbian. "That definitely wasn't the case," she tells EW. "I’ve never dealt with the question of my personal life in public. It’s just not gonna happen."

