Christopher C. Cuomo

Rank 32 of 47
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Score -30

The statement constitutes public discourse as it engages with a public issue, specifically the conflict between Israel and Lebanon, and the broader implications of international humanitarian law and terrorism.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not strive to do no harm with words and actions. It uses inflammatory language and makes a comparison to al Qaeda, which could escalate tensions and harm public discourse. [-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 others. It implicitly labels members of a group as terrorists without providing evidence, which can be seen as a form of harassment or hate speech. [-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 accusatory and dismissive, which hinders constructive dialogue. [-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 uses a rhetorical question to attack the other party's stance and employs an ad hominem argument by comparing the situation to al Qaeda. [-2]
  5. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement does not uphold the principles of free speech responsibly. While it exercises free speech, it does so in a manner that is inflammatory and not conducive to constructive public discourse. [-2]