Matt Taibbi

Rank 34 of 47
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Score -42

The statement questions the FBI's knowledge and reporting of a significant event related to the Trump Tower meeting in 2016, suggesting a lack of transparency or omission in official documents. It engages in public discourse by addressing issues of governmental transparency and accountability.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly harm but implies potential misconduct, which could indirectly harm reputations if unfounded. [-1]
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement seeks to promote understanding by questioning the completeness of official reports, though it could be more constructive.
  3. 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 engages in constructive criticism by questioning the actions of a government agency without resorting to personal attacks. [+1]