Nancy Pelosi Plies POTUS With Chocolate Cake

By Warren Rojas

Posted July 31, 2013 at 11:28am

From Bill Cosby’s lips to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s ears.

Following this morning’s huddle with party lawmakers, Pelosi plans to surprise President Barack Obama with an early birthday gift: a cake smothered in her favorite treat, dark chocolate.

44 will turn 52 on Sunday.

Mind you, POTUS appears to be more of a meat eater than a sweets fiend.

But as we learned from the first father of black sitcoms, chocolate cake should be considered a nutritional bonanza.

In the Spotlight: Earl L. ‘Buddy’ Carter

Gene L. Dodaro,
U.S. comptroller general, testifies during a House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing on pandemic relief spending on Feb. 1, 2023.

Congress must become a champion guard dog to defend its watchdog

Former Rep. Colin Allred is running for Texas' redrawn 33rd District.

Former Texas Rep. Colin Allred will run for House instead of Senate

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer has made the expiring ACA subsidies a frequent talking point and line of criticism directed at Republicans.

Why a deal isn’t coming together on health care

The House-Senate agreement on the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2026 reaches the House floor this week.

This week: Defense authorization deal headlines floor action in Congress