Reposted by Robert Costa
The statement and memo engage in public discourse by discussing political strategies and public opinion related to a presidential campaign. The tone is analytical and strategic, aiming to predict and influence public perception of polling data. The content includes predictions about polling trends and critiques of a political opponent's record.
- The memo does not appear to cause direct harm but does engage in political strategy, which can be contentious.Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The memo respects the privacy of individuals but critiques a public figure's political record, which is a common practice in political discourse.Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The memo does not promote understanding, empathy, or compassion; it is focused on political strategy and critique. [-1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The memo engages in political critique rather than personal attacks, though it does use strong language to describe the opponent's record.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 memo uses its platform to influence public opinion and campaign strategy, which is a standard practice in political campaigns. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.