Reposted by Jake Tapper
The statement by @GovPritzker addresses the upcoming Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, comparing it to the 1968 convention and discussing measures to protect protesters while also addressing potential troublemakers. This constitutes public discourse as it engages with public issues related to political events, civil rights, and law enforcement.
- The statement strives to do no harm by ensuring the protection of protesters, which aligns with the principle of minimizing harm. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others by not engaging in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. It focuses on maintaining order and safety. [+2]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement promotes understanding by clarifying the intent to protect peaceful protesters while addressing the need to manage troublemakers, fostering a balanced approach. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. It maintains a focus on actions and policies rather than individuals. [+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 upholds the principles of free speech by ensuring the protection of protesters, while also using the platform responsibly to communicate the measures in place for maintaining order. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.