"Back in the 80's, Richard was also a five-time Jeopardy champion and a semi-finalist in the Tournament of Champions. Not too shabby," President Obama said as he announced the nomination of Richard Cordray to run the consumer bureau on Monday.
"That's why all his confirmation -- all the answers at his confirmation hearings will be in a form of a question," Obama said to silence.
"That's a joke," he reminded the audience.