American Statical Association president Rob Santos has been picked by President Biden to lead the Census Bureau. The ASA played a prominent role in monitoring the success of the 2020 census amid President Trump’s efforts to hijack the survey for political ends.
American Statical Association president Rob Santos has been picked by President Biden to lead the Census Bureau.
A very good choice.
But the Republicans are going to throw a fit.
Good Choice
A very good choice
Imagine. Picking people who actually know what they are doing. What a refreshing change.
He must be the life of the party.
Giving everyone thigh-slapping jokes about the skew in the bell curve of champagne levels in peoples’ glasses there while his wife rolls her eyes behind him.
Wonder what the odds of that were.
Actually, a most excellent choice. The only surprise to me is that Rob was willing to accept the job.
After scribbling some calculations on the back of a napkin.
This choice is several sigmas to the right of the median.
A professional. Someone who knows what he is talking about. How refreshing.
Cause and effect.
No bet 
Well, it was not an accident!
As you know, he was pre-angered by Republican shenanigans.
plots the ages of the kids and determines the odds are highest that the eldest one was the mistake
I thought Joe promised bipartisanship?
Seemingly picking an educated person who is good at math is an intentional thumb in the eye of Republicans.
And Latino to boot.
Get me my fainting couch
Ha. Ha. Groan… 
very static
This is horrible, a brown math nerd, he might even deign to count everybody. Everyone knows there are lies, damned lies, and statistics. Hell, I bet he’s even a frequentist.
