House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi invited the Golden State Warriors to the U.S. Capitol the day after they beat Cleveland for the NBA championship.
That might seem random at first blush, but it was actually a way for Pelosi to indirectly engage in one of her favorite pastimes: trolling President Donald Trump.
The @Warriors’ leadership is inspiring. I’d be honored to welcome the team to the U.S. Capitol#DubNation
— Nancy Pelosi (@NancyPelosi) June 13, 2017
Observers of both basketball and politics, you see, are watching to learn what happens next with Golden State. Championship teams are typically invited to visit the president at the White House — and universally accept said invitations — but with the Warriors there’s a wrinkle. Read more…
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