# Tom Carper on The No Agenda Show

Tom Carper comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from July 2009 to August 2020.

- **Chapters:** 4
- **Episodes:** 4
- **Discussed:** July 2009 – August 2020
- **Related topics:** [Baidu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baidu.md), [Bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), [Boston Marathon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boston-marathon.md), [Cryptocurrency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cryptocurrency.md), [Department Of Energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-energy.md), [Dirty Bomb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dirty-bomb.md), [Homeland Security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homeland-security.md), [Louis Dejoy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/louis-dejoy.md), [Nuclear Energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-energy.md), [Radiation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radiation.md)

## Chapters 1–4 of 4

### USPS Hearing, Senator Tom Carper, and Technical Difficulties

- **Episode:** [1271: 3 Screws](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1271-3-screws.md)
- **Published:** 2020-08-23
- **Time:** 1:17:52–1:19:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1271-3-screws/chapter/usps-hearing-senator-tom-carper-and-technical-difficulties.md

During a United States Postal Service hearing featuring Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, Senator Tom Carper experienced significant technical difficulties with his Zoom setup. Carper was heard using profanity while struggling to unmute his microphone, an incident captured on the official video feed. The moment is used to highlight the frequent failures of remote legislative proceedings.

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### Tom Carper, Dirty Bomb Fear-Mongering

- **Episode:** [628: Italian Lightning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/628-italian-lightning.md)
- **Published:** 2014-06-22
- **Time:** 3:11:38–3:16:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/628-italian-lightning/chapter/tom-carper-dirty-bomb-fear-mongering.md

Senator Tom Carper is accused of extreme fear-mongering during a hearing about "dirty bombs." Carper used the Boston Marathon bombing as a hypothetical scenario to argue for increased police state measures and radiation scanners in public spaces.

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### Bitcoin Price Surge, Silk Road 2.0, Senate Homeland Security Hearings

- **Episode:** [563: Law of the Jungle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/563-law-of-the-jungle.md)
- **Published:** 2013-11-07
- **Time:** 7:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/563-law-of-the-jungle/chapter/bitcoin-price-surge-silk-road-2-0-senate-homeland-security-hearings.md

Bitcoin prices have surpassed $300 following endorsements from institutional investors and acceptance by Chinese firms like Baidu. The launch of Silk Road 2.0 occurred just one month after federal agents shuttered the original site, prompting Senator Tom Carper of the Senate Homeland Security Committee to call for adaptive federal policies. Skepticism remains regarding the legitimacy of the new marketplace due to unrealistic drug pricing displayed in media reports.

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### Senator Tom Carper, Nuclear Energy Expansion Advocacy

- **Episode:** [111: Atlas Shrugged](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/111-atlas-shrugged.md)
- **Published:** 2009-07-09
- **Time:** 9:40–12:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/111-atlas-shrugged/chapter/senator-tom-carper-nuclear-energy-expansion-advocacy.md

Senator Tom Carper of Delaware expressed strong support for expanding nuclear power during recent Senate hearings. The administration, including Energy Secretary Steven Chu, appears to be moving toward a "reset" or "reboot" of the nuclear industry. Proponents argue for building new plants across the country as a primary energy solution.

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