Reposted by Ayanna Pressley
The statement by Ayanna Pressley constitutes public discourse as it engages with public issues such as politics, community, equity, and dignity. It is part of a broader conversation about the political landscape and the role of Vice President Kamala Harris, which are substantive public concerns.
- The statement strives to do no harm with words and actions by promoting positive values such as community, equity, and dignity. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement uses words to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion by emphasizing the importance of community and dignity. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive dialogue by focusing on positive attributes and does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. [+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 uses influence for the betterment of society by advocating for a politics rooted in positive values. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly and with integrity by promoting constructive political engagement. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.