Jake Tapper

Rank 16 of 47
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Score 104

The statement critiques the misuse of the term 'ironic' in the context of a public discussion about the Murdoch family's legal proceedings. It aims to correct a common linguistic error while engaging with a broader issue of media transparency and accountability.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not cause harm; it aims to clarify a linguistic point. [+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 privacy and dignity; 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 clarifying the correct use of 'ironic.' [+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 engages in constructive criticism of language use without personal attacks. [+1]
  5. Principle 5:
    I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.
    The statement implicitly acknowledges a common mistake and seeks to correct it. [+1]
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech and uses the platform responsibly to educate on language use. [+1]