The statement 'Complete and utter failure in keeping Americans safe.' is a critique of a public official's response to a question about U.S. policy and safety of American citizens. It constitutes public discourse as it engages with a public issue concerning national security and government policy.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement does not directly cause harm but is highly critical, which could be seen as harsh.
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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 does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement does not promote understanding, empathy, or compassion; it is purely critical.
[-1]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 constructive criticism or dialogue; it is a blanket condemnation without specifics.
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I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.The statement does not acknowledge or correct any mistakes.
Principle 6:
I will use my influence for the betterment of society.The statement uses influence to criticize government policy, which can be seen as an attempt to hold officials accountable, but it lacks constructive elements.
Principle 7:
I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.The statement exercises free speech but does not use the platform responsibly or with integrity as it lacks constructive elements.
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