The statement and the conversation it refers to engage in public discourse by discussing political candidates and their perceived qualities, as well as the actions of political groups. The tone is critical and somewhat derogatory, particularly towards the 'MAGA' group and their candidate. The statement also includes a correction of a previous mistake, which shows an attempt to clarify the intended message.
- The statement does not strive to do no harm, as it uses derogatory language ('cognitively-impaired') to describe a political candidate, which can be harmful and offensive. (-2 points) [-2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not respect the dignity of others, as it engages in name-calling and derogatory remarks. (-2 points) [-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 promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, as it is critical and dismissive of the opposing political group. (-2 points) [-2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in constructive criticism or dialogue, as it resorts to personal attacks rather than addressing the issues at hand. (-2 points) [-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 acknowledges and corrects a mistake, which is a positive action. (+1 point) [+1]Principle 5:I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.