Reposted by Jake Tapper
The statement expresses personal grief and pays tribute to Robin MacNeil, acknowledging his contributions to American television news alongside Jim Lehrer. It also expresses gratitude for the opportunity to work with and learn from them, highlighting the significance of their partnership in creating the @NewsHour on @PBS.
- The statement does no harm and is respectful in tone as it honors the memory of a deceased individual. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the dignity of Robin MacNeil and his professional legacy. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement promotes understanding of the impact that Robin MacNeil had on American television news. [+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 the speaker's influence to acknowledge the contributions of Robin MacNeil and Jim Lehrer to society. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of integrity by providing a sincere and respectful tribute. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.