Robert Costa

Rank 15 of 47
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Score 118

The statement constitutes public discourse as it addresses a significant public issue—President Biden's handling of the war in Gaza—and its potential impact on his reelection campaign. It also references the opinions of a public figure, Sen. Bernie Sanders, and touches on the political engagement of Democrats and young voters.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not appear to cause harm with words or actions. It neutrally reports on a political issue and the opinions of a public figure. [+1]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others. It does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. [+1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement does not explicitly promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, but it does not detract from these values either.
  4. 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 constructive criticism by discussing a public figure's handling of a significant issue without resorting to personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. [+1]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses its influence to inform the public about a relevant political issue, contributing to the betterment of society by encouraging informed voting decisions. [+1]
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly and with integrity by discussing a public issue in a factual manner. [+1]