Jake Tapper

Rank 13 of 47
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Score 107

The statement and linked content constitute public discourse as they engage with a public issue concerning the transparency of legal proceedings involving a prominent media family. The discussion touches on the principles of free speech, privacy, and the public's right to know.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not appear to cause harm directly, but the linked content could potentially harm the privacy of the individuals involved in the legal battle. This is a nuanced issue as it balances public interest with personal privacy. [-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 and linked content could be seen as a violation of privacy, as it calls for making private legal proceedings public. However, it does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. [-1]
  3. 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 presents a factual situation and a call for transparency, which can be seen as constructive criticism of the current secrecy. [+1]
  4. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds the principle of free speech and uses the platform to advocate for transparency in legal proceedings, which can be seen as responsible use of influence. [+1]