Gavin Newsom

The statement is a response to a public figure's comment and addresses a public issue, specifically the cost of insulin and the actions of political leaders. The tone is corrective and fact-checking, aiming to clarify misinformation.

1. Principle 1:

   I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.

   The statement aims to correct misinformation, which can be seen as striving to do no harm by providing accurate information. This aligns with the principle.
2. 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 engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. It focuses on correcting a factual inaccuracy.
3. Principle 3:

   I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.

   The statement promotes understanding by providing a fact-check, which can foster informed public discourse. However, it could be more empathetic in its delivery.
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 fact-checking a claim. It does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
5. Principle 5:

   I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.

   The statement does not acknowledge or correct any mistakes made by the author, as it is focused on correcting another's statement.
6. Principle 6:

   I will use my influence for the betterment of society.

   By correcting misinformation, the statement uses influence for the betterment of society, promoting informed public discourse.
7. 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 by providing a fact-check.