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Lawyer turned writer, editor, and speaker. Founder, Above The Law (@ATLblog) and Underneath Their Robes. Author, Supreme Ambitions: A Novel (@SCOTUSambitions).

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    David Lat‏Verified account @DavidLat 16 Oct 2017

    Thanks, @united, for not accommodating a modest seating request from a longtime Premier member trying to get home with his newborn baby.

    6:12 PM - 16 Oct 2017
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      1. mjdubs‏ @mjdubs 16 Oct 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @united

        No worries, if @united won't accommodate you now then you can depend on their track record for reaccommodating you later...

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      2. Elizabeth Bangs‏ @lizbangs 16 Oct 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @united

        But you have a baby?!?! 😍

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      1. Eric Wall‏ @ericewall 16 Oct 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @united

        They gave us the biggest attitude when my wife @hhodges tried to sit with our 4 year old after they switched her seat and separating them.

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      1. Hunter T. Carter‏ @ColombiaLawBiz 16 Oct 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @united

        Congratulations guys!

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      1. Kat‏ @meggiedizzle 16 Oct 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @united

        As always they suck

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      1. Congratulatron‏ @congratsbot 16 Oct 2017
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        congratulations!

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      1. Andre G. Raikhelson‏ @RaikhelsonLaw 16 Oct 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @atlblog @united

        Congrats on your newborn!!

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      1. Edward Suarez‏ @EdwardMSuarez 16 Oct 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @united

        My family and I had such a horrible experience on @united two summers ago, I vowed I'd never fly with them again, and haven't.

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      1. Puck Buddys‏ @PuckBuddys 16 Oct 2017
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        Baby! Mazel tov!!!!

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      1. Pastor Drew Page‏ @pastordrewpage 16 Oct 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @united

        Call @AnnCoulter she knows your pain..

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      1. Susan Cohen‏ @smcesq 16 Oct 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @atlblog @united

        Congratulations on your baby.

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      1. cschwartz‏ @crsschwartz 16 Oct 2017
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        Argh!

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      1.  ⚖‏ @JagunEsq 16 Oct 2017
        Replying to @DavidLat @united

        Congratulations on your baby!! It’s sad United isn’t being reasonable. Their twitter handler should make every effort to handle

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      1. DSchec‏ @DSchec1 17 Oct 2017
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        Was it rly necessary for ATL to retweet this? Cmon

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      1. Jacob Drum‏ @enterthenoid 16 Oct 2017
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        I like your writing a lot and your Twitter account, but there are worse problems to have.

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