Ayanna Pressley

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Score 648

The statement is a clear example of public discourse as it engages substantively with the issue of abortion rights, a significant public and political topic. The tone is urgent and combative, reflecting a strong stance against Republican policies on abortion. The intent is to mobilize support and action to protect and expand reproductive rights.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement aims to do no harm but uses strong language ('unconscionable & inhumane') which could be seen as harsh but is likely intended to emphasize the severity of the issue rather than to harm. [+1]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others and does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. [+2]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    It uses emphatic language to promote understanding and compassion for those affected by abortion bans, though the language could polarize rather than unify broader audiences. [+1]
  4. Principle 4:
    I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
    While the statement engages in criticism, it borders on not engaging constructively with those in disagreement as it labels the efforts as 'cruel & relentless', which could shut down dialogue rather than encourage open discussion. [-1]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses its influence to advocate for the betterment of society by fighting for reproductive rights, aligning with the speaker's view of societal betterment. [+2]