As some lawmakers have female teacher has sex with students in a bathroom videolearned the hard way, old yearbook photos can come back to haunt you. But Congressman Eric Swalwell's picture has proved they can also be good for a laugh.
Behold the glories of the Democratic congressman's coif circa 1999, when he was a student at Dublin High School in Dublin, California.
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Swalwell's photo came to light on March 10 when the San Jose Mercury Newsdug into some of the adorkable yearbook photos of a few prominent California politicians, including Gov. Gavin Newsom and Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf.
But it's Swalwell's blonde spikes -- is he a Backstreet Boy? a rapper? a teen movie villain? -- that have gone viral. And, to his credit, Swalwell is rolling with it.
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Swalwell is the congressman for California's 15th district, which includes a large portion of the East Bay. He's carved out a niche online as a strident voice against Trump, including the time he walked an extra block to get coffee in New York City so he didn't have to go in Trump Tower.
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But perhaps his greatest blow against the president is this throwback humblebrag, showing what it's like to have a full, beautiful, and well-managed head of hair.
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