Weirdest Op-Ed Byline Ever

It must have been fate - because I never visit the NY Times unless there's a link someone specifically feeds me - but last night I did for whatever reason.

What did I see?

An Op Ed written by

1. Billy Beane, the General Manager of the Oakland A's
2. John Kerry
3. Newt Gingrich
   

I was thinking of reading it, but I was worried it would be a case of crossing the streams.