“He’s dangerously ignorant about international affairs. The Russian leaders will walk all over him.”

“He has no filter – doesn’t think before he speaks.”

“He used to be pro choice. Now, suddenly, he’s pro life?”

“That can’t be his real hair!”

“He’s a loose cannon. No one wants his finger on the nuclear button.”

“His opponent has the experience and political savvy to be president. He does not.”

“He’s just not presidential.”

“The military will never accept him as Commander-In-Chief. He’s not smart enough.”

“The GOP doesn’t want him to be the head of the party. He could never reach across the aisle to get anything done.”

“Most Republican voters will just stay home rather than go out and vote for him.”

“He says ‘(Let’s) Make America Great Again.’ How dare he say we aren’t still great.”

“He’s threatening to upend our treaties and relationships with our allies by demanding that they pay for their own defense!”

“He’s racist, xenophobic, and fuels the fires of hatred!”

“The rising turnout of his voters are not loyal Republicans.”

“The fact that he could be deemed a serious candidate for president is a shame and embarrassment for the country.”

“Is he Safe?…He shoots from the hip…He’s over his head…What are his solutions?”

“Voters want to follow some authority figure, a leader who can take charge with authority; return a sense of discipline to our government and manifest the willpower needed to get this country back on track. Or at least a leader from outside Washington.”

Sound familiar? You've heard this all about Donald Trump, right?

Try Again. All this was said of Ronald Reagan in 1976 and 1980. Reagan turned out to be arguably one of the greatest presidents of the 20th Century.