Reposted by Speaker Mike Johnson
The statement is a report on political figures demanding accountability from a government official regarding immigration policy and practices. It addresses the issue of transparency and oversight in government operations, which is a matter of public concern.
- The statement does not appear to do harm with words and actions, but the use of the term 'illegal aliens' can be considered harmful as it is a dehumanizing term for undocumented immigrants. [-1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the privacy and dignity of individuals by not targeting any specific individuals other than public figures.Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement does not explicitly promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, but it does call for accountability which can be a step towards better governance.Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in criticism of a public official's actions, which is part of a constructive dialogue in a democratic society. However, the term 'scheme' implies deceit without providing evidence, which could be seen as a personal attack. [-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 influence to demand accountability from a public official, which could be seen as working for the betterment of society. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech by reporting on a matter of public concern, but the use of loaded language ('scheme', 'deception') could be seen as lacking integrity. [-1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.