Reposted by Jake Tapper
The statement by Acting USSS Director Ronald Rowe addresses a significant public issue related to security protocols at a political rally, which constitutes public discourse. The tone is factual and informative, aiming to provide an explanation for a security breach and its implications.
- The statement strives to do no harm by providing a factual account of the security breach, aiming to inform the public and prevent future incidents. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others by not naming individuals responsible for the breach, thus avoiding cyberbullying or harassment. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement promotes understanding by explaining the cause of the breach and the communication failures involved. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive criticism by identifying specific failures without resorting to personal attacks. [+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 implicitly acknowledges mistakes by pointing out the failures in security protocols and communication. [+1]Principle 5:I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.
- The statement uses the platform to inform the public about important security issues, contributing to the betterment of society. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly by providing important information with integrity. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.