The statement provides information about a public figure, Andrew Cuomo, testifying before Congress regarding a significant public issue, namely his Covid-era nursing home advisory. This constitutes public discourse as it addresses a matter of public concern and policy.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement is neutral and factual, thus it does no harm with words and actions.
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I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.The statement respects privacy and dignity by not engaging in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
[+1]Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement does not explicitly promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, but it does provide information that could lead to a better understanding of the issue.
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 simply reports on an upcoming event.
[+1]Principle 6:
I will use my influence for the betterment of society.By informing the public about a significant event, the statement uses its influence for the betterment of society.
[+1]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 and with integrity.
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