Rashida Tlaib

Rank 6 of 47

Score 174

Hearing the cries of my sister @luluelabed broke me a little today. As folks try to dismiss the cries of Palestinians + anti-genocide Dems, just remember that we aren't going anywhere. The movement to end the egregious and horrific genocide in Gaza will just grow.

Uncommitted National Movement 🌺

@uncommittedmvmt

253d

"I'd never thought we'd be in this moment where I feel like my children are going to feel a liberated Palestine, that I might see a liberated Palestine." -Layla Elabed, co-founder of Uncommitted National Movement at today's meeting with DNC Delegates.

8/20/2024, 2:52:37 AM

The statement addresses a significant public issue, namely the situation in Gaza and the broader Palestinian-Israeli conflict. It expresses solidarity with Palestinians and criticizes those who dismiss their plight, indicating a call to action for the movement against what the speaker describes as genocide. The tone is emotional and urgent, aiming to mobilize support and awareness.

Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
The statement strives to do no harm by advocating against what it perceives as an ongoing genocide, which aligns with the principle of minimizing harm. However, the emotional intensity could potentially incite strong reactions. [+1]
Principle 2:
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 by not engaging in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. It focuses on the issue rather than attacking individuals. [+1]
Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
The statement promotes understanding, empathy, and compassion for Palestinians by highlighting their suffering and calling for an end to violence. [+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 does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. It criticizes actions and policies rather than individuals. [+1]
Principle 6:
I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
The statement uses the speaker's influence to advocate for what they believe is the betterment of society by calling for an end to violence and supporting a political movement. [+2]
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 to address a significant public issue with integrity. [+2]