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    Philip Bump‏Verified account @pbump Jan 3

    "In the 141-year history of the Washington Post, I was the first reporter to successfully use the phrase ‘fat ass in a glass’ in a story."https://www.politico.com/story/2019/01/03/playbook-birthday-david-fahrenthold-1078247 …

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      1. Emerge Peoria‏ @EmergePeoria Jan 3
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        Happy Birthday @Fahrenthold, you are one of the most important journalist of our time. Thank you for what you do.

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      1. Melissa Jo Peltier‏Verified account @MelissaJPeltier Jan 3
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        Happy Birthday to the quintessential investigative reporter, new generation! (PS - No more “Trump Place” uniforms at our newly liberated building! They changed over a week after sign went down. Everyone happier.)pic.twitter.com/6xs0D9SHIQ

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      1. GreyWater Reed‏ @MearaReed Jan 3
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        pic.twitter.com/zjLQGIdK5V

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      1. jon walz‏ @walztv Jan 3
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        Where did you see Trump in a glass? ☺️

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      1. Arlen Parsa‏ @arlenparsa Jan 3
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        Woodward and Bernstein tried for years but couldn’t get it past the editors...

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      1. Wil Sterling‏ @ShadowVasTerra Jan 3
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        I’m now compelled to inquire about which reporters unsuccessfully attempted this feat.

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      1. Madame Defarge‏ @JohnNestico Jan 3
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        You obviously fared better with that statement than Molly Ivins did with her description of a chicken festival in an NYT article as a "gang pluck."

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      1. Patricia Koss‏ @koss_pa Jan 3
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        Happy Birthday, @Fahrenthold! Even though I'm just seeing this, I hope it was a wonderful day!

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      1. A Aguilar‏ @alkaguilar Jan 3
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        Happy Birthday!

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      1. Lesbian Tipping Habits‏ @DoLesbiansTip Jan 3
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        Please update your official photo (head shot). Don’t be like @realDonaldTrump. Thank you.

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      1. My Own Echo Chamber‏ @MineEchoChamber Jan 3
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        who tried and failed

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      1. Katy Moeller‏ @KatyMoeller Jan 3
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        “Journalism has destroyed my attention span” ... so glad to hear someone say this. I used to inhale books.pic.twitter.com/fLvoTTrxdr

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      1. Sappho Faires‏ @SFinEville Jan 3
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        Happy birthday @Fahrenthold!

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      1. #Goodfaith vs. #gaslighting‏ @ajmissu Jan 3
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        #pulitzer # 2pic.twitter.com/NauNRpBSaK

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      1. Eileen Kasai‏ @olikolokolo Jan 3
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        🎂🎊Happy Birthday David💐& keep posting/tweeting climate change news&research. 🌕It does have impact!🌎

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      1. Janene‏ @MTJanene Jan 3
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        Hippo birdie two ewes!

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      1. muslimbychoiceunited‏ @inshallah1001 Jan 3
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        Hopefully the writer is thin U.S obesity is huge will most people IN U.S be addressed as such name calling is not part of ISLAMIC ethics did you gain points in U.S? may be where anything goes look at the chaos in the country #U.Spic.twitter.com/uwhWsVyTHR

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      1. Prophet M0tive‏ @ProphetM0tive Jan 3
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        I seem to recall that phrase appearing in the WP during its Pan-American Exposition coverage in 1901....

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