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The Washington Post reports: During his 59-year tenure as the longest-serving member of Congress, John D. Dingell Jr. uncovered government fraud, fought for universal health care, helped to pass the Civil Rights Act and fiercely defended the automotive industry. He also got to be very good at Twitter. “Someone told me that the man behind everyone’s favorite cup of coffee …

At Rep. John Dingell’s health care reform town hall meeting in Romulus, Michigan last night, hundreds of tea-birthers/birth-baggers screamed and cursed at the legislator, then erupted into cheers when a LaRouche supporter paraded into the room with an Obama=Hitler sign.