Posted on 09/18/2015 2:48:57 PM PDT by RaceBannon
Tyler Vigan of the Harvard Law School highlights his new book, “Spurious Correlations,” which invites us to take a critical view of statistical correlations.
Just because the divorce rate in Maine correlates with per capita consumption of margarine does not mean that we should cut back!
Most recently, Jacki served as General Counsel to an engineering firm specializing in energy, national security and environmental cleanup. Previously, she served many years as legal counsel on Capitol Hill to the Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Constitution and the former Ranking Member of the Commercial and Administrative Law Subcommittee, advising on the oversight of federal agencies. Prior to her career in Washington, she worked as a corporate litigator, and as an Assistant Vice President for a national bank.
She entered public life at a young age, as a finalist in the Miss Teen of America pageant. She also served as the Public Relations Director for a statewide political organization.
Jacki studied Economics, Spanish, and World History at Marshall University (Society of Yeager Scholars), Oxford University in the United Kingdom, and the University of Zaragoza in Spain. She is an alumna of the Vanderbilt University Law School, where she served as the President of the law school’s Federalist Society chapter.
Jacki has an extensive network in her six overstuffed rolodexes from which the show draws its guests—including industry leaders representing all parts of the energy sector (oil, natural gas, coal, nuclear, solar, and wind), and government officials, journalists, and political insiders. Often, Jacki will know the day’s most-wanted guest and be able to secure the guest with a personal call.
Jacki is from the Ohio River Valley, where the shale runs deep. She descends from a long line of energy workers, including roughnecks, railroaders, coal miners, and nuclear energy specialists.
She clearly has some impressive assets there...
I cant deny she’s beautiful, but this woman is also one of the sharpest knives in the drawer
I started listening to her last weekend, she is an excellent interviewer, knows her topics and lets her experts speak.
her follow on questions might be softball-ish, but she is allowing her experts to expand and make fully complete answers.
She has never tried to sound smarter than any of them, or even an equal to them in her knowlege, she lets them tell their expertise
This gal needs to go nationwide, and she recently got on THE BLAZE network
I will check her show out.
One correlation that will never see the light of day in our overlord media: increase in the legitimate exercise of gun rights with lower crime rates.
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