Newt tweets, deletes plug for ‘Tonight Show’ appearance with Snooki

Newt Gingrich might be having some misgivings about the shared lineup for his Wednesday appearance on “The Tonight Show,” where he’s slated to share a spot on the famed couch with MTV reality television star Snooki.

The Peach State pol tweeted a plug for the appearance alongside the “Jersey Shore” starlet on Tuesday, but only hours later deleted the note.

Fortunately the Sunlight Foundation–which captures the mini missives, especially those since expunged, of current and former members of government–catalogued it for posterity’s sake.

On a scale of 0-to-Anthony Weiner, the Georgian’s Twitter escapades registers at most a 1.

- James Richardson