The Dallas Morning News | Bold Types Blog Archive
“I was 13 when President Ford visited San Antonio on a campaign stop in 1976. My parents and I watched in horror on live television when the president dared to take a bite out of a tamale without taking the shuck off. And he was in front of the Alamo, too. I remember my parents’ look of shock like it was yesterday. They looked at each other and both said, “!Blagame dios! (oh my God)”