Perhaps his standards should include turning his iPhone ringer off when speaking on the floor of the US Senate.

[mick e]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqoywQh4D8c

[freeradical]

It would be funny to see a view of the whole - empty - chamber.

[$tevie]

I think he devised this as a way of waking himself, and his audience, up.

[lafinfil]

That's exactly why Obama quit inviting him to the White House movie night.

[Chakravartin]

freeradical wrote:
It would be funny to see a view of the whole - empty - chamber.

It's not empty. They require about a dozen clerks and a handful of pages to be there for every speech. 'See those kids in the dark suits napping up front?

[Bill in NC]

More than a handful of clerks - at least a dozen yesterday when we visited.

[Avenger]

"It is the most exciting thing that happened on C-Span"- Somebody