The statement is a denial of an accusation and part of a broader public discourse on the credibility and affiliations of public figures.
- Principle 1: I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does no harm. [+1]
- 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 does not engage in harmful conduct. [+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 engages in dialogue without personal attacks. [+1]
- Principle 7: I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
- The statement upholds free speech and is made responsibly. [+1]