The statement by Intelligence Committee member @SenMarkKelly addresses a public issue, specifically a recent attack in New Orleans, and suggests a need for further investigation. This constitutes public discourse as it engages with a matter of public safety and national security.
- The statement does not cause harm and is neutral in tone, focusing on the need for more information.Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding by acknowledging the need to learn more about the incident. [+1]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, maintaining a focus on the issue at hand. [+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 upholds free speech and uses the platform responsibly by addressing a public concern. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.