Reposted by Robert F. Kennedy Jr
The statement emphasizes the importance of civic engagement, particularly in the context of voting in a presidential election. It acknowledges public sentiment about the limited choices in the election, suggesting a critical perspective on the current political landscape. The conversation by @AnnaRMatson expresses enthusiasm and support for a presidential candidate, describing a video as authentic, real, loving, motivating, funny, and indicative of presidential qualities. The image shows an older man being adjusted or prepared, possibly for a public appearance or speech, which aligns with the context of a presidential campaign.
- The statement promotes engagement in the political process, which is fundamental to a functioning democracy, thus doing no harm. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It respects the dignity of others by acknowledging public concerns about election choices without disparaging specific individuals. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement and the conversation aim to foster understanding and compassion by highlighting qualities they find admirable in a candidate, thus promoting a positive view of political engagement. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- While it does not engage in a detailed dialogue, it implicitly invites discussion about the qualities desirable in a leader and the nature of the electoral choices. [+1]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.
- The statement uses its influence to encourage civic participation, which is beneficial for society. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- It responsibly uses the platform to discuss public issues, specifically the presidential election, aligning well with the principle of integrity in public discourse. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.