Jake Tapper

Rank 20 of 47
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Score 63

The statement reports on a significant political action by a public figure, specifically the pardoning of individuals involved in a major public event, the January 6 Capitol riot. This action has implications for public policy, justice, and societal values, making it a matter of public discourse.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement itself does not directly cause harm, but the action it reports on could be seen as harmful by those who view the pardons as undermining justice. [-1]
  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 privacy and dignity by focusing on public figures and actions rather than personal attacks. [+1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement does not promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, as it is a straightforward report of actions taken.
  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 constructive criticism or dialogue, as it is a report rather than an opinion piece.
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses its platform to inform the public about significant political actions, which can contribute to societal awareness. [+1]
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech by reporting on a public issue responsibly. [+1]