A Remote control
Because he's a dog. Dogs cannot drive.
He didn't believe in higher powers!
All their work is pro Bono.
An Official.
A pat on the head.
When you're right the whole room shouts "Here, here!" But when you're wrong one person pats you on the back and says "There, there."
Having a remote control for your remote control.
A. The remote control slips from his hand.