Reblogging Zaki: TIME TRAVELER FROM 1998 WARNS US NOT TO ELECT NEWT

ZAKI'S CORNER with Zaki Hasan | News | Reviews | Pop Culture | Politics: Also From The Onion...: I'm normally loath to doing two Onion pieces in a row, but this one was just too hilarious not to post:

Time Traveler From The Year 1998 Warns Nation Not to Elect Newt Gingrich

 WASHINGTON—Saying he came bearing an important message from the past, a stranger from the year 1998 appeared on the Capitol steps Thursday and urged voters not to elect Newt Gingrich president in 2012. "In the late 20th century, Newt Gingrich is a complete disgrace!" said the time-traveling man, warning Americans that 14 years in the not-so-distant past, Gingrich becomes the only speaker in the history of the House of Representatives to be found guilty on ethics charges, and is later forced to resign...