Gavin Newsom

Rank 12 of 47
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Score 138

The statement engages in public discourse by addressing the impact of abortion bans in America, specifically highlighting a personal story to emphasize the consequences of such policies. It also attributes responsibility to a political figure, Donald Trump, suggesting his influence or policies contributed to the current situation.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement aims to highlight the harm caused by denying medical care due to abortion bans, thus aligning with the principle of doing no harm through raising awareness. [+1]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    By sharing a personal story, the statement respects the dignity of individuals affected by these policies, although it could be seen as using personal grief to make a political point, which might not fully respect the privacy of the individual.
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement promotes understanding and empathy by sharing a personal and emotional story, making the consequences of abortion bans more relatable and impactful. [+2]
  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 a critical dialogue about a public issue, although it directly blames Donald Trump, which could polarize rather than foster constructive dialogue. [-1]
  5. Principle 5:
    I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.
    The statement does not explicitly acknowledge any potential biases or complexities in the abortion debate, such as differing views on the morality and legality of abortion. [-1]
  6. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses its influence to highlight a significant societal issue, aiming to motivate change or reconsideration of abortion policies. [+1]
  7. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech by expressing a viewpoint on a controversial public issue, though the direct attribution of blame to an individual might not be seen as using the platform with complete integrity.