Conservative Babylon

Paul Ryan Called for Bill Clinton to Resign Over Monica Lewinsky Scandal — But Praised Illegitimate Baby-Daddy J.C. Watts, Jr. (R-Okla.) As “Principled Man”

“Ryan Called For Clinton To Resign Over The Lewinsky Scandal. According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, ‘[Jack] Kemp, in a phone interview from Janesville, said any consideration of impeachment should be done carefully and in a bipartisan manner. “I’m not shouting for resignation or anything like that,” said Kemp, who came to Wisconsin to stump for Paul Ryan, the Republican candidate in the 1st District covering the southeast corner of the state. As a part of the Republican ticket headed by Bob Dole that lost to Clinton and Al Gore in ’96, it would be “unseemly” for him to suggest Clinton should resign or be impeached, Kemp said. Ryan, a former speech writer for Kemp, has called for Clinton’s resignation.’ [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10/2/98]“

“Ryan Said That J.C. Watts Would Being Vitality, Charisma, And A Needed Message That The Republican Party’s Principles Crossed Racial Boundaries. According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, ‘Ryan said Watts would bring vitality, charisma and a much-needed message that the Republican Party’s principles cross racial, ethnic and partisan boundaries. “I know him, I like him, he’s a principled man,” Ryan said. “But most importantly, he knows how to articulate the principles we believe in, in a way that attracts all Americans. Some people have the gift, some don’t. He does.”‘ [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11/19/98]