The statement constitutes public discourse as it engages with a public issue, specifically the condemnation of protestors and hate-fueled rhetoric by a public figure, Vice President Kamala Harris. The statement is a direct response to a conversation about political actions and public statements, thus contributing to civic dialogue.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement does not appear to cause harm with words and actions. It provides a factual correction by linking to an official statement.
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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]Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement promotes understanding by providing a factual correction and linking to an official source.
 [+1]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 dialogue by providing evidence to counter a claim without resorting to personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
 [+1]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 sharing an official statement from a credible source.
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