Reposted by Ilhan Omar
The statement constitutes public discourse as it engages with a significant public issue, namely the ICC's applications for arrest warrants for Hamas and Israeli leaders. The tone is measured and contrasts with other reactions in Washington, D.C.
- The statement strives to do no harm by being sober and measured, avoiding inflammatory language. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others by not engaging in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. [+2]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 by highlighting a measured response, which can foster a more thoughtful dialogue. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive criticism by contrasting Rep. Omar's measured response with others' hyperventilating, without resorting to personal attacks. [+2]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 encourage a more reasoned and less emotional public discourse. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds free speech principles by responsibly using the platform to discuss a significant public issue with integrity. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.