
MARY REICHARD, HOST: Last week, you heard here about the kitty-cat filter on Zoom that a lawyer couldn’t disable for his trial court hearing.
Well, that lawyer has passed the torch to a member of Congress. Listen to Minnesota Congressman Tom Emmer speaking remotely during a House Committee meeting last week…
EMMER: … sole proprietors and the smallest of small businesses receive timely …
WATERS: Will the gentleman suspend? I’m sorry, Mr. Emmer? Are you okay?
EMMER: I am.
UNKNOWN REP.: You’re upside down, Tom.
EMMER: I don’t know how to fix that.
Only the Congressman’s face was visible, and he appeared on the screen as an upside down floating head.
AUDIO: (laughs) Okay the — well at least you’re not a cat!
Yup, at least he wasn’t a cat.
When he couldn’t figure out how to fix it, another Congressman wise-cracked: Why don’t you just stand on your head?
It’s The World and Everything in It.