Jake Tapper

Rank 9 of 47
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Score 125

The statement by @SenTomCotton, which links to an interview discussing Israel's right to go after Hezbollah, constitutes public discourse as it engages with a significant public issue involving international relations and conflict.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly incite harm but discusses a sensitive topic that could have implications for conflict. It is neutral in tone and does not appear to promote violence directly.
  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 the privacy and dignity of others, focusing on a political and military issue rather than personal attacks or hate speech.
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement does not explicitly promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, but it does contribute to a public debate on a significant issue.
  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 personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. It focuses on a policy stance rather than individual character. [+1]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses the platform to discuss a significant international issue, contributing to public awareness and debate. [+1]
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly to discuss a public issue. [+1]