Q From San Antonio, The Washington Times reports this morning that the gravesite of Gregorio Esparza, who was killed in action defending the Alamo, is now missing. And my question: Does the former governor of your state believe that Esparza’s grave should be searched for, restored, and honored?
MR. McCLELLAN: I haven’t taken a look at that issue, Les. But I’ll be glad to take a look at it.
Q Get back to me?
MR. McCLELLAN: As someone who is a Texan, and certainly someone who has followed Texas history very closely, as well.
Q You’re a Virginian, you keep telling us.
MR. McCLELLAN: I’m sorry?
Q You are registered to vote in the –
MR. McCLELLAN: I’m a Texan.
Q — in the commonwealth of Virginia?
MR. McCLELLAN: Born and raised in Texas. Temporary resident of Virginia, which is a great state, too.
Go ahead. (Laughter.)
