At the ‘Happy Hour’ GOP Debate on Thursday evening, Rick Perry flubbed Ronald Reagan’s name, appearing to call the former President Ronald Raven.

#RonaldRaven

Perry was speaking about illegal immigration when he made the flub, which immediately went viral. (The flub occurs at the 0:24 seconds mark.)

Needless to say, the Internet reacted with enthusiasm.

Rick Perry Denies Saying “Ronald Raven”

As the memes and Internet jokes grew in number, Perry’s campaign released a statement denying the flub entirely, insisting that the former Governor of Texas “clearly said Ronald Reagan.”

The people are not convinced.

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Article by Olivia Truffaut-Wong

Olivia Truffaut-Wong was born and raised in Berkeley, California, where she developed her love of all things entertainment. After moving to New York City to earn her degree in Film Studies, she stayed on the East Coast to follow her passion and become an entertainment writer. She lives on a diet of television, movies and food.

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