John Edwards- the baby is mine. Elizabeth- I’m out of here

Not since Clay Aiken’s coming out of the closet has North Carolinians been  so shocked!!!  John Edwards has admitted that the baby is his… Gasp.

Also, Elizabeth and John Edwards have separated.  North Carolina law requires that a married couple be separated for one year before they can divorce.

Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards has finally come forward to admit that he fathered a child with a videographer he hired before his second White House bid. “It was wrong for me to ever deny she was my daughter,” he said Thursday.

Edwards confirmed this in a statement released to The Associated Press, after initially denying that he’d fathered a child during an affair with campaign aide Rielle Hunter.

“I am Quinn’s father,” the former senator declared in his statement, as the second birthday of Frances Quinn Hunter approaches. Continued…

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