# Decorum on The No Agenda Show Decorum comes up in 9 chapters across 9 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2008 to December 2024. - **Chapters:** 9 - **Episodes:** 9 - **Discussed:** November 2008 – December 2024 - **Related topics:** [House Of Representatives](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/house-of-representatives.md), [Mask Mandate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mask-mandate.md), [Nancy Pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Censure](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/censure.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Elites](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elites.md), [Elon Musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [Etiquette](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/etiquette.md), [Flint Michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flint-michigan.md) ## Chapters 1–9 of 9 ### House Committee Mask Mandate, Parliamentary Inquiry - **Episode:** [1722: This Actually Happened!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1722-this-actually-happened.md) - **Published:** 2024-12-19 - **Time:** 1:16:22–1:18:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1722-this-actually-happened/chapter/house-committee-mask-mandate-parliamentary-inquiry.md A House committee meeting became contentious when the chairman announced that members not wearing masks would not be recognized to speak. Representative Tom McClintock raised a parliamentary inquiry, asking for the specific House rule that mandated mask-wearing. The chair cited the Speaker's authority to enforce order and decorum as the basis for the requirement. Keywords: [house of representatives](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/house-of-representatives.md), [mask mandate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mask-mandate.md), [decorum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/decorum.md), [tom mcclintock](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tom-mcclintock.md), veronica escobar ### Zoe Zephyr Censure, Montana House Decorum - **Episode:** [1551: Big Mike & The Rock](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1551-big-mike-the-rock.md) - **Published:** 2023-04-30 - **Time:** 2:15:25–2:19:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1551-big-mike-the-rock/chapter/zoe-zephyr-censure-montana-house-decorum.md Transgender lawmaker Zoe Zephyr was censured by the Montana House of Representatives after telling colleagues they would have "blood on their hands" for supporting a ban on gender-affirming care. The censure prevents Zephyr from participating in floor debates but allows for continued voting. Critics of the lawmaker argue the statement violated legislative decorum, while supporters view it as a necessary defense of the LGBTQ community. Keywords: zoe zephyr, [montana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/montana.md), [censure](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/censure.md), [decorum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/decorum.md), transgender lawmaker ### Free Speech Absolutism, Wealthy White Men, and Online Decorum - **Episode:** [1443: Elon Sandwich](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1443-elon-sandwich.md) - **Published:** 2022-04-17 - **Time:** 30:13–33:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1443-elon-sandwich/chapter/free-speech-absolutism-wealthy-white-men-and-online-decorum.md The discussion critiques the claim that free speech absolutists are typically wealthy white men with security details. The hosts argue that the lack of consequences for poor decorum online is the primary driver of toxicity, rather than systemic racism or wealth disparity. Keywords: [free speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/free-speech.md), [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racism.md), [decorum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/decorum.md), [security guards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/security-guards.md) ### Press Decorum, Flint Michigan Water Reference - **Episode:** [1333: Vaxxhole](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1333-vaxxhole.md) - **Published:** 2021-03-28 - **Time:** 2:44:33–2:47:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1333-vaxxhole/chapter/press-decorum-flint-michigan-water-reference.md The decorum of the Biden press conference was noted for its lack of adversarial energy, with reporters standing when the President entered the room. Biden made a confusing claim about children being unable to drink from school water fountains, which was interpreted as a likely reference to the Flint, Michigan water crisis. Keywords: [press conference](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/press-conference.md), [decorum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/decorum.md), [flint michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flint-michigan.md), water fountains, [infrastructure](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/infrastructure.md) ### Nancy Pelosi, House Floor Mask Mandate - **Episode:** [1264: Mask Debate](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1264-mask-debate.md) - **Published:** 2020-07-30 - **Time:** 54:23–56:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1264-mask-debate/chapter/nancy-pelosi-house-floor-mask-mandate.md Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi implemented a mandatory mask policy for all lawmakers and staff on the House floor. Pelosi warned that she has authorized the Sergeant at Arms to remove any member who refuses to comply, citing a violation of chamber decorum. Members are only permitted to remove masks while formally addressing the chamber. Keywords: [nancy pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md), sergeant at arms, [house of representatives](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/house-of-representatives.md), [mask mandate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mask-mandate.md), [decorum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/decorum.md) ### Jerry Nadler Mask Enforcement and House Decorum - **Episode:** [1252: Agitprop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1252-agitprop.md) - **Published:** 2020-06-21 - **Time:** 59:21–1:03:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1252-agitprop/chapter/jerry-nadler-mask-enforcement-and-house-decorum.md House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler sparked a confrontation by refusing to recognize Republican members who were not wearing masks during a committee session. Nadler cited the authority of the attending physician and House rules on decorum to enforce the safety standard. Republican members, including Tom McClintock, challenged the legal basis of the requirement, leading to a prolonged procedural dispute. Keywords: [jerry nadler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jerry-nadler.md), [house judiciary committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/house-judiciary-committee.md), [masks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/masks.md), [republicans](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/republicans.md), [decorum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/decorum.md) ### Presidential Decorum, Obama vs Trump Humor - **Episode:** [1181: Solutioning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1181-solutioning.md) - **Published:** 2019-10-17 - **Time:** 37:03–41:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1181-solutioning/chapter/presidential-decorum-obama-vs-trump-humor.md The hosts debate the concept of being "presidential," comparing Barack Obama's sophisticated, understated humor with Donald Trump's overt crassness. They suggest that the media's obsession with decorum is a disconnect that ignores the historical reality of political conflict. Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), presidential decorum, [humor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/humor.md), [elites](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elites.md), correspondence dinner ### Rashida Tlaib Profanity and Democratic Party Decorum - **Episode:** [1101: Tippie-Top](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1101-tippie-top.md) - **Published:** 2019-01-07 - **Time:** 51:50–54:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1101-tippie-top/chapter/rashida-tlaib-profanity-and-democratic-party-decorum.md Representative Rashida Tlaib's use of profanity while calling for the impeachment of Donald Trump is discussed as a sign of frustration within the Democratic base. The hosts suggest this lack of decorum creates a management challenge for Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Keywords: [rashida tlaib](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rashida-tlaib.md), [impeachment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/impeachment.md), [profanity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/profanity.md), [nancy pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md), [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [decorum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/decorum.md) ### Table Manners and the Proper Use of Utensils - **Episode:** [56: 100 Billion Dollars!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/56-100-billion-dollars.md) - **Published:** 2008-11-08 - **Time:** 52:06–55:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/56-100-billion-dollars/chapter/table-manners-and-the-proper-use-of-utensils.md The hosts debate the "proper" way to use a fork and spoon according to Emily Post's standards, including the rule of pushing soup away from oneself. One host is accused of holding a fork like a "tool and die instrument" or a "chainsaw," while the other defends the European style of keeping the fork in the left hand. This lighthearted argument explores how small social behaviors can become points of obsession between friends. Keywords: emily post, [etiquette](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/etiquette.md), table manners, fork usage, social decorum --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)