Showing respect indeed

A few months ago Nigel Farage was fined for upsetting Mr Van Rompuy. Jerzy Buzek said at the time,

"With freedom comes responsibility – in this case, to respect the dignity of others and of our institutions".
So how is it that the President of the Parliament was twittering during the speech of Barosso?

I would say that fiddling withh his mobile during the everso important 'State of the Union' speech of the honoured barosso was lkesse majestie at the very least