Jake Tapper

The statement addresses a public issue involving the actions of a political campaign at a national cemetery, which is a matter of public concern. The tone is informative and aims to highlight a specific incident that has raised ethical and possibly legal questions.

1. Principle 1:

   I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.

   The statement itself does not appear to cause harm but reports on an incident that may have caused emotional harm to the family of the Green Beret. It adheres to the principle by not using harmful language. [+1]
2. 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 the family by highlighting their concerns without revealing private details. It does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. [+1]
3. Principle 3:

   I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.

   The statement promotes understanding by bringing attention to the concerns of the family and the ethical implications of the campaign's actions. It fosters empathy for the affected family. [+1]
4. 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 focuses on the actions of the campaign rather than attacking individuals personally. [+1]
5. Principle 6:

   I will use my influence for the betterment of society.

   By reporting on this issue, the statement uses its influence to bring attention to a matter of public concern, potentially prompting discussions on the appropriateness of such actions in sacred spaces. [+1]
6. 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 by providing factual information and linking to a reputable news source. [+1]