Reposted by Matt Taibbi
The statement is a factual report on a bipartisan resolution calling for the dropping of charges against Julian Assange. It presents the information without any harmful, disrespectful, or inflammatory language. The tone is neutral, and the intent seems to be to inform about a political action related to free speech and the press.
- The statement promotes understanding of a current political issue without any negative connotations. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement itself does not engage in dialogue but reports on an instance of constructive political action. [+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 reports on an action that could be seen as using influence for the betterment of society, in this case, upholding the principles of free speech. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement responsibly reports on a free speech issue, aligning with the principle of using platforms with integrity. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.