Reposted by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
The statement by @AOC involves a critique of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, suggesting a connection between him and the individuals involved in the January 6 Capitol riot. This statement addresses a public issue, specifically the impartiality and integrity of a Supreme Court Justice, and thus constitutes public discourse.
- The statement does not directly cause harm but implies a serious accusation that could be harmful if unfounded. This is a minor violation. [-1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech, but it does question the dignity of Justice Alito. This is a minor violation. [-1]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 promote understanding, empathy, or compassion. It is accusatory and divisive. This is a significant violation. [-2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in constructive criticism or dialogue. It makes a serious accusation without providing evidence or inviting discussion. This is a significant violation. [-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 the platform to raise a serious concern about a public figure, which is within the bounds of free speech. However, the responsibility and integrity of the statement are questionable due to the lack of evidence. This is a minor violation. [-1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.