The statement and accompanying image constitute public discourse as they engage in a critique of a public figure, specifically a political candidate. The tone is sarcastic and critical, aiming to highlight perceived failures of the candidate.
- The statement does not strive to do no harm; it is intended to mock and belittle the candidate, which can be harmful. [-2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not respect the dignity of the candidate, engaging in a form of cyberbullying by making fun of technical issues and attributing them to the candidate's personal failings. [-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 constructive criticism or dialogue. Instead, it engages in a personal attack, which is not conducive to meaningful public discourse. [-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.