Rashida Tlaib

Rank 4 of 47
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Score 219

The statement addresses the environmental and societal risks associated with the Line 5 pipeline, advocating for its closure to protect the Great Lakes region and Indigenous communities. The tone is concerned and proactive, with an intent to raise awareness and call for action on an environmental issue.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement aims to prevent harm by advocating for the shutdown of Line 5 to avoid a potential environmental disaster. [+2]
  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 dignity of Indigenous communities by recognizing their stake in the environmental issue and including their leaders in the discussion. [+1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement promotes understanding and compassion for the potential victims of an environmental disaster. [+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 encourages constructive dialogue by meeting with leaders and advocates to discuss the issue. [+1]
  5. Principle 5:
    I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.
    The statement does not acknowledge any mistakes as it is a call to action rather than a reflection on past actions.
  6. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses the speaker's influence to advocate for environmental protection and the well-being of affected communities. [+2]
  7. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds the principles of free speech by using the platform to discuss a public policy issue responsibly. [+1]