Mike Ditka Comments on Barack Obama, Donald Trump

March 4, 2016   ·   Tim Daniels   ·   Jump to comments

Chicago Bears legend Mike Ditka spoke out against President Barack Obama on Thursday and said Donald Trump would get his vote if Election Day were Friday.
Nick Schwartz of Fox Sports passed along comments the former tight end and outspoken coach made during an appearance on WABC's The Bernie and Sid Show on Thursday.
"Obama's the worst president we've ever had," Ditka said. "Barack Obama's a fine man. I mean, he's pleasant. He would be great to play golf with. He's not a leader. This country needs leadership. It needs direction. It needs somebody that steps up front. We need somebody like Ronald Reagan."
Schwartz noted Republican political leaders in Illinois tried to recruit Ditka to run against Obama in the 2004 Senate race, but he didn't and said it was his "biggest mistake."
As for Trump, who's emerged as the front-runner on the GOP side of the 2016 presidential race, Ditka didn't provide a full endorsement, but he told The Bernie and Side Show&nb...

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