Jake Tapper

The statement 'Gen. Patraeus weighs in on "the day after" in Gaza' suggests a discussion or commentary on a significant public issue, namely the situation in Gaza. This implies engagement in public discourse as it likely involves opinions or analysis on geopolitical or humanitarian concerns.

1. Principle 1:

   I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.

   Without the content of the statement, it's unclear if it strives to do no harm. The title alone does not indicate harm.
2. Principle 2:

   I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.

   The title does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech, but the content of the linked discussion would need to be evaluated for privacy and dignity concerns.
3. Principle 3:

   I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.

   The title suggests a potential for promoting understanding, empathy, and compassion, depending on the content of the discussion.
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 title does not indicate personal attacks or ad hominem arguments, but the content would need to be evaluated for constructive criticism and dialogue.
5. Principle 5:

   I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.

   The title does not provide information on acknowledging or correcting mistakes.
6. Principle 6:

   I will use my influence for the betterment of society.

   The involvement of a public figure like Gen. Patraeus suggests potential influence for societal betterment, depending on the content.
7. Principle 7:

   I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.

   The title suggests engagement in free speech, but responsible use of the platform would depend on the content.