Sparking what is sure to be a completely massive media and lightbulb frenzy, it is being reported that Levi Johnston, the boy who has been identified as Bristol Palin's intended and presumptive father of her child, is en route to Minneapolis-St. Paul.
In a truly juicy development, Sherry Johnston has told the Associated Press that on Tuesday, her 18-year-old son left Alaska to join the Palin family at the GOP convention. Sarah Palin is scheduled to address the convention on Wednesday evening and it is a usual practice that the nominee's family join them on the stage.
Fasten your seatbelts people, buy some stock in Sylvannia, and get out your Ray=Bans cuz the glare from the camera flashes is going to be huge.
Levi's mother is worried about how her son will deal with all the added attention that is sure to head his way now that he's put himself out there, so to speak. Ms. Johnston believes that it is hard enough for teenagers to deal with getting pregnant period, without it being made all the more crazed by having an entire nation watching.
Talking to
reporters outside her pale gray, two-story home that is adorned with moose and caribou antlers, Ms. Johnston says:
This is out of my league. I'm just a country gal and I want to keep it that way.