It turns out that the guy whom President Obama named to run the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in place of the unconfirmable Elizabeth Warren has some serious nerd cred in the form of 5 Jeopardy! wins and a stint on the Tournament of Champions.
Thanks to the awesomeness that is the J! Archive, you can try to play against him. Here’s a final Jeopardy! answer he knew: “Borough in which Henry VIII was born, they say you can stand in 2 different hemispheres there.” What’s the question?
Tricia McKinney
Tricia McKinney is a Senior Producer for "The Rachel Maddow Show" and "Alex Wagner Tonight."