Cornel West

Rank 9 of 47
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Score 118

The statement is a critique of the current political approach to a UN resolution vote, specifically targeting President Biden, his administration, and members of the Democratic Party, including 'progressives.' It suggests that there is a moral deficit in their handling of the situation related to Israel. The tone is critical and implies a call for a more moral approach to international relations and policy.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not appear to intend harm but is critical of perceived moral shortcomings in political figures.
  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 privacy and dignity, focusing on public figures' political actions rather than personal lives. [+1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement lacks a tone of understanding, empathy, or compassion towards the individuals it criticizes. [-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.
    The statement engages in criticism but borders on personal attack by questioning the morality of individuals rather than just their actions or policies. [-1]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement aims to influence for what it sees as the betterment of society by calling for a higher moral standard in political decisions. [+1]
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement uses the platform to express a viewpoint responsibly, although it could be seen as lacking integrity by some due to its harsh criticism of individuals' morality.