'Wins the internet today?' Rep. John Dingell's take on @EPAwater goof is 'perfect'

Sarah D. | 10:43 AM on July 22, 2014

Last night, EPA Water turned heads with its tweet about achieving “C-list celebrity” status in a Kim Kardashian iPhone game. Michigan Democrat John Dingell, the longest-serving member of Congress in history, was also intrigued:

Staff has now informed me of what a Kardashian is.

I'm only left with more questions.

— John Dingell (@JohnDingell) July 22, 2014

OK. Let’s get something straight: Rep. Dingell is a crusty old Beltway barnacle, straight-up. But we cannot deny the awesomeness of that tweet. Who can?

wins the Internet today? MT @john_dingell Staff has now informed me of what a Kardashian is. I'm only left with more questions

— Ed Henry (@edhenry) July 22, 2014

https://twitter.com/KariLynneRea/status/491590530514427904

Bahahaha — Member of Congress –> RT @john_dingell: Staff has now informed me of what a Kardashian is.

I'm only left with more questions.

— Rebecca Shabad (@RebeccaShabad) July 22, 2014

https://twitter.com/NathanWurtzel/status/491587454462623746

https://twitter.com/KeviKev10/status/491588012774404096

https://twitter.com/BreeGlenn/status/491591205214781440

<3 <3 RT @john_dingell Staff has now informed me of what a Kardashian is. I'm only left with more questions.

— Jillian Berman (@JillianBerman) July 22, 2014

Well played. RT @john_dingell: Staff has now informed me of what a Kardashian is. I'm only left with more questions.

— Doug Heye (@DougHeye) July 22, 2014