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<p>Ooooh la la now here&#39;s some fun Friday gossip: New Jersey Senator Cory Booker asked out comedian <a href="http://www.someecards.com/entertainment/tv/mindy-kaling-tweet-sexist-double-standard/">Mindy Kaling</a> on Twitter today after some <a href="http://www.someecards.com/entertainment/music/joe-jonas-demi-lovato-flirting-instagram/">serious flirting. </a>And it looks like they made a date. So buckle up folks, this power couple could actually happen!</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><div><div class="video-correcting-container" style="left: 0px;width: 100%;height: 0px;position: relative;padding-bottom: 56.2493%;"><iframe src="https://giphy.com/embed/l3vRgyQky4Oyqrefu" width="505" height="284" frameborder="0" class="giphy-embed" allowfullscreen style="top: 0px;left: 0px;width: 100%;height: 100%;position: absolute;"></iframe></div></div></div><p>The flirtation began earlier this week when <a href="http://www.someecards.com/entertainment/celebrities/mindy-kaling-white-male-haters/">Mindy Kaling&#39;s</a> character on <a href="http://www.someecards.com/news/television-heroes/the-mindy-project-has-been-saved-by-the-website-where-you-already-watch-it/"><em>The Mindy Project</em></a> name-checked Cory Booker and poked fun at the city of Newark, of which <a href="http://www.someecards.com/news/so-that-happened/newark-mayor-cory-booker-tweets-words-of-encouragement-to-local-pothead/">he used to be Mayor.</a> So the <a href="http://www.someecards.com/news/so-that-happened/newark-mayor-cory-booker-tweets-words-of-encouragement-to-local-pothead/">Twitter-happy</a> Senator called her out with this tweet:</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Ouch! 💔<a href="https://twitter.com/mindykaling?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@MindyKaling</a>, heard Dr. Lahiri dissed Newark last night 🤔... <a href="https://twitter.com/voguemagazine?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@VogueMagazine</a> &amp; I disagree ✌🏼: <a href="https://t.co/2wP7ZqJKQd">https://t.co/2wP7ZqJKQd</a> (I still ❤️U!) <a href="https://t.co/FSwfkxenQJ">pic.twitter.com/FSwfkxenQJ</a></p>&mdash; Cory Booker (@CoryBooker) <a href="https://twitter.com/CoryBooker/status/844971581084516353?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 23, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>&quot;Ouch!&quot; he wrote with a broken-heart emoji. &quot;@MindyKaling, heard Dr. Lahiri dissed Newark last night.... &amp; I disagree.&quot; He then added: &quot;I still ❤️ U!&quot;</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><div><div class="video-correcting-container" style="left: 0px;width: 100%;height: 0px;position: relative;padding-bottom: 56.2493%;"><iframe src="https://giphy.com/embed/3oEduIOpXCpGxagbQY" width="480" height="286" frameborder="0" class="giphy-embed" allowfullscreen style="top: 0px;left: 0px;width: 100%;height: 100%;position: absolute;"></iframe></div></div></div><p>Flirty shots fired! In under ten minutes, Kaling had fired back with this tweet:</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Senator, if Mindy Lahiri shades it, it means we know it&#39;s cool. Thanks for the ❤. It&#39;s mutual! <a href="https://t.co/KW2ibviREc">https://t.co/KW2ibviREc</a></p>&mdash; Mindy Kaling (@mindykaling) <a href="https://twitter.com/mindykaling/status/844973476007989249?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 23, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>She explained that just because her TV alter ego made fun of Newark doesn&#39;t mean Mindy feels the same way. She also said &quot;Thanks for the ❤️ It&#39;s mutual!&quot;</p><p>And then, things just kept heating up! Booker got straight to the point with his next tweet, like a true gentleman:</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">You are making my day! Thanks for the clarification. And If the ❤️is really mutual... Come have dinner with me in Newark? <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PleaseSayYes?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#PleaseSayYes</a> 🤞🏾 <a href="https://t.co/fI9IYJYZEX">https://t.co/fI9IYJYZEX</a></p>&mdash; Cory Booker (@CoryBooker) <a href="https://twitter.com/CoryBooker/status/844980250958336000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 23, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><p>And.... drum roll please..... she said yes.</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">yes. Now let me get the PATH train schedule.</p>&mdash; Mindy Kaling (@mindykaling) <a href="https://twitter.com/mindykaling/status/844996730449899520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 23, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>By now, everyone was shipping this duo. Including the PATH train itself:</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Here&#39;s the schedule: <a href="https://t.co/X0CTn8lD54">https://t.co/X0CTn8lD54</a></p>&mdash; PATH Train. Wear a Face Covering. (@PATHTrain) <a href="https://twitter.com/PATHTrain/status/844998112309628930?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 23, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><p>Good job, team! And this really was a team effort.</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">nice work, everyone. <a href="https://t.co/Taxh7bqE2P">pic.twitter.com/Taxh7bqE2P</a></p>&mdash; Nate Richards (@NateJRichards) <a href="https://twitter.com/NateJRichards/status/844998532356497408?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 23, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">PATH just totally wing manned for you.</p>&mdash; Cathleen Rosenberg (@MsPrincessCat) <a href="https://twitter.com/MsPrincessCat/status/845343469988184064?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 24, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><p>Then, if you still had any doubt that this is a real life romantic comedy, Booker responded with this:</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">🎉 😁Thank you! PATH train is awesome when you are Jersey bound. But you are <a href="https://twitter.com/lyft?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Lyft</a> worthy! I will send one to you for the door to door. <a href="https://t.co/hTHqqyXLZn">https://t.co/hTHqqyXLZn</a></p>&mdash; Cory Booker (@CoryBooker) <a href="https://twitter.com/CoryBooker/status/845003316732055552?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 23, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>DOOR-TO-DOOR LYFT SERVICE? This guy has all the right moves. Hopefully Mindy Kaling agrees.</p><p>People don&#39;t just <em>want</em> this love match to happen&mdash;they<em> need</em> this love match to happen.</p><oembed>https://twitter.com/DarciMonet/status/844981104599691264</oembed><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">President Booker and First Lady <a href="https://twitter.com/mindykaling?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@mindykaling</a> has a very solid ring to it! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Booker2020?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Booker2020</a> ❤️❤️👏🏻👏🏻</p>&mdash; Sandra Toffoloni (@butisitfunny) <a href="https://twitter.com/butisitfunny/status/844993439917887489?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 23, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/mindykaling?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@mindykaling</a> The internet needs this. America needs this. Do it for the children.</p>&mdash; Breaking Dad🧅 (@erichwithach) <a href="https://twitter.com/erichwithach/status/844985986878615552?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 23, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">i want y&#39;all to know that in the year of our lord 2017 this is what i&#39;m living for</p>&mdash; hannah lauese (@hannahhurt) <a href="https://twitter.com/hannahhurt/status/844987408680701955?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 23, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Is this a thing? Because I really want this to be a thing.</p>&mdash; the monster nurse🌊🌊🌊 (@ginamused) <a href="https://twitter.com/ginamused/status/845015254916587520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 23, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><oembed>https://twitter.com/smwol298/status/845004954712625152</oembed><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p><span style="letter-spacing: -0.01em;">Sigh. Life <em>can</em> be just like </span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.01em;">a <a href="http://www.someecards.com/entertainment/movies/barack-obama-michelle-obama-romcom/">romantic comedy</a>, right? Please, you two??</span></p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><div><div class="video-correcting-container" style="left: 0px;width: 100%;height: 0px;position: relative;padding-bottom: 56.2493%;"><iframe src="https://giphy.com/embed/3oEduIOpXCpGxagbQY" width="480" height="286" frameborder="0" class="giphy-embed" allowfullscreen style="top: 0px;left: 0px;width: 100%;height: 100%;position: absolute;"></iframe></div></div></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div>

Cory Booker and Mindy Kaling just set up a date on Twitter and we need this to happen.

Ooooh la la now here&#39;s some fun Friday gossip: New Jersey Senator Cory Booker asked out comedian Mindy Kaling on Twitter today after some serious flirting. And it looks like they made a date. So buckle up folks, this power couple could actually happen!The flirtation began earlier this week when Mindy Kaling&#39;s character on The Mindy Project name-checked Cory Booker and poked fun at the city of Newark, of which he used to be Mayor. So the Twitter-happy Senator called her out with this tweet:Ouch! 💔@MindyKaling, heard Dr. Lahiri dissed Newark last night 🤔... @VogueMagazine &amp; I disagree ✌🏼: https://t.co/2wP7ZqJKQd (I still ❤️U!) pic.twitter.com/FSwfkxenQJ&mdash; Cory Booker (@CoryBooker) March 23, 2017 &quot;Ouch!&quot; he wrote with a broken-heart emoji. &quot;@MindyKaling, heard Dr. Lahiri dissed Newark last night.... &amp; I disagree.&quot; He then added: &quot;I still ❤️ U!&quot;Flirty shots fired! In under ten minutes, Kaling had fired back with this tweet:Senator, if Mindy Lahiri shades it, it means we know it&#39;s cool. Thanks for the ❤. It&#39;s mutual! https://t.co/KW2ibviREc&mdash; Mindy Kaling (@mindykaling) March 23, 2017 She explained that just because her TV alter ego made fun of Newark doesn&#39;t mean Mindy feels the same way. She also said &quot;Thanks for the ❤️ It&#39;s mutual!&quot;And then, things just kept heating up! Booker got straight to the point with his next tweet, like a true gentleman:You are making my day! Thanks for the clarification. And If the ❤️is really mutual... Come have dinner with me in Newark? #PleaseSayYes 🤞🏾 https://t.co/fI9IYJYZEX&mdash; Cory Booker (@CoryBooker) March 23, 2017 And.... drum roll please..... she said yes.yes. Now let me get the PATH train schedule.&mdash; Mindy Kaling (@mindykaling) March 23, 2017 By now, everyone was shipping this duo. Including the PATH train itself:Here&#39;s the schedule: https://t.co/X0CTn8lD54&mdash; PATH Train. Wear a Face Covering. (@PATHTrain) March 23, 2017 Good job, team! And this really was a team effort.nice work, everyone. pic.twitter.com/Taxh7bqE2P&mdash; Nate Richards (@NateJRichards) March 23, 2017 PATH just totally wing manned for you.&mdash; Cathleen Rosenberg (@MsPrincessCat) March 24, 2017 Then, if you still had any doubt that this is a real life romantic comedy, Booker responded with this:🎉 😁Thank you! PATH train is awesome when you are Jersey bound. But you are @Lyft worthy! I will send one to you for the door to door. https://t.co/hTHqqyXLZn&mdash; Cory Booker (@CoryBooker) March 23, 2017 DOOR-TO-DOOR LYFT SERVICE? This guy has all the right moves. Hopefully Mindy Kaling agrees.People don&#39;t just want this love match to happen&mdash;they need this love match to happen.https://twitter.com/DarciMonet/status/844981104599691264President Booker and First Lady @mindykaling has a very solid ring to it! #Booker2020 ❤️❤️👏🏻👏🏻&mdash; Sandra Toffoloni (@butisitfunny) March 23, 2017 @mindykaling The internet needs this. America needs this. Do it for the children.&mdash; Breaking Dad🧅 (@erichwithach) March 23, 2017 i want y&#39;all to know that in the year of our lord 2017 this is what i&#39;m living for&mdash; hannah lauese (@hannahhurt) March 23, 2017 Is this a thing? Because I really want this to be a thing.&mdash; the monster nurse🌊🌊🌊 (@ginamused) March 23, 2017 https://twitter.com/smwol298/status/845004954712625152Sigh. Life can be just like a romantic comedy, right? Please, you two??

Ooooh la la now here&#39;s some fun Friday gossip: New Jersey Senator Cory Booker asked out comedian Mindy Kaling on Twitter today after some serious flirting. And it looks like they made a date. So buckle up folks, this power couple could...