The statement constitutes public discourse as it engages with a public issue, specifically the nomination of Christy Goldsmith Romero to head the FDIC, and calls for Senate action. The tone is supportive and the intent is to advocate for the confirmation of a qualified candidate to a critical public role.
- The statement does no harm and is supportive, aligning well with this principle. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding by highlighting the importance of the FDIC and the qualifications of the nominee, aligning well with this principle. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive dialogue by focusing on the qualifications of the nominee and the importance of the role, without personal attacks, aligning well with this principle. [+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 advocate for a qualified candidate, which can be seen as contributing to the betterment of society, aligning well with this principle. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds free speech and uses the platform responsibly to discuss a public issue, aligning well with this principle. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.