Reposted by Gavin Newsom
The statement begins by acknowledging a successful drug interception, which is a positive enforcement action. It then transitions to criticism of the Arkansas Governor for being at the Texas border while Arkansas faces its own challenges, such as a heat wave, water system issues, and impending boil orders. The tone is critical and implies that the Governor's priorities may be misplaced. The accompanying tweet adds a humorous element by questioning the relevance of the Arkansas border in this context, given that Arkansas does not border Texas. The image shows a news segment with the Governor speaking, and the caption references the drug interception mentioned in the statement.
- The statement is critical but does not seem to intend harm. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects privacy and dignity, focusing on the actions of a public figure. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement encourages reflection on the Governor's priorities, which could lead to constructive dialogue. [+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 does not acknowledge any mistakes as it is a critique.Principle 5:I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.
- The statement uses influence to highlight perceived issues in governance. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement uses the platform to express an opinion responsibly, without engaging in hate speech or harassment. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.