Flashback: Gerald Ford Calls Ronald Reagan 'Unelectable'

[Renter45]

Back in July, ABC News correspondent George Stephanopoulos told Ron Paul that he would wager "every cent" that Ron Paul could not be elected president.

But as this Time Magazine article shows, former president Gerald Ford made the same accusation against Ronald Reagan in 1980: "As recently as last March, Gerald Ford had described Ronald Reagan as 'unelectable.'" Click here to read more.

http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,924192,00.html

[rpfan2008]

The 2 'unelectables'

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[LindaAngst]

http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20111008/OPINION01/310080018/Guest-columnist-From-outsider-leader-movement?odyssey=mod|mostcom

[donnay]

Back in July, ABC News correspondent George Stephanopoulos told Ron Paul that he would wager "every cent" that Ron Paul could not be elected president.

But as this Time Magazine article shows, former president Gerald Ford made the same accusation against Ronald Reagan in 1980: "As recently as last March, Gerald Ford had described Ronald Reagan as 'unelectable.'" Click here to read more.

http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,924192,00.html

Yes and Ronald Reagan won by a landslide! There are lessons to be learned here!!