Reposted by Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley
The statement addresses a significant public issue, namely the federal death row and the potential implications of a change in presidential power. It highlights actions by public figures and groups urging President Biden to take specific actions, thus contributing to civic dialogue.
- The statement does not use harmful language and focuses on advocacy for a policy change, aligning with the principle of doing no harm. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding and empathy by highlighting the urgency of the issue and the potential consequences for those on death row. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments, instead focusing on policy advocacy. [+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 uses its platform to advocate for a societal issue, aiming for the betterment of society by addressing the death penalty. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds free speech principles by responsibly using its platform to discuss a public issue. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.