Matt Taibbi

Rank 36 of 47
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Score -52
9/7/2024, 2:28:33 AM
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In reply to:
Oliver Jenkins
@Acatonajeep
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@mtaibbi I thought Dick Cheney died a few years ago?! Mandela Effect?
Matt Taibbi
@mtaibbi
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498d
The man who brought you torture, mass surveillance, warrantless detention, rendition, drone murder, and the Iraq war knows enough not to say anyone is a bigger threat to "democracy" than he was.
Democrats will take "threat to our republic." Dick Cheney is the new party ideal!
Republicans for Harris
@RepsForHarris
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VP Dick Cheney’s official endorsement of VP Harris

#RepublicansForHarris

The statement 'No, only his soul died' is a response to a comment about Dick Cheney, which itself is part of a broader conversation about his political actions and endorsement. The tone of the statement is sarcastic and dismissive, implying a moral judgment on Cheney's character. This statement does engage in public discourse as it comments on a public figure and their actions, but it does so in a way that could be seen as disrespectful and potentially harmful.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not strive to do no harm; it is sarcastic and dismissive, which can be harmful. [-2]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement does not respect the privacy and dignity of Dick Cheney; it makes a derogatory comment about his character. [-2]
  3. 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 sarcastic and dismissive. [-2]
  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 constructive criticism or dialogue; it is a personal attack. [-2]