Grab the barf bucket! Lena Dunham swoons over 'Superman' Cory Booker's birthday shout-out

Join the club.

“Girls” actress and filthy-minded feminist Lena Dunham thinks Sen. Cory Booker is the bee’s knees:

And I met @CoryBooker, the closest thing earth currently has to a superhero.

— Lena Dunham (@lenadunham) March 30, 2013

Hooray for @CoryBooker!

— Lena Dunham (@lenadunham) October 17, 2013

Turns out the admiration society is a mutual one:

Happy birthday to @lenadunham – so grateful for her friendship and all she does through her service and art to illuminate our world.

— Cory Booker (@CoryBooker) May 13, 2014

Come on. Really?

@CoryBooker This is letting getting a bday wish from Superman!!! Thank you Senator Booker

— Lena Dunham (@lenadunham) May 13, 2014

Blech. Gag us with a T-bone!

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