Jake Tapper

Rank 17 of 47
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Score 99

The statement engages in public discourse by discussing international relations and U.S. foreign policy, particularly in the context of military actions and alliances. It critiques the Trump administration's understanding of global alliances and adversaries, suggesting a lack of clarity in distinguishing between allies and adversaries.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly cause harm but implies criticism of the Trump administration's foreign policy decisions.
  2. 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 focuses on criticism rather than fostering dialogue. [-1]
  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 criticism of the Trump administration but does not resort to personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. [+1]
  4. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses its platform to critique foreign policy, which can be seen as an attempt to influence public opinion and policy for societal betterment. [+1]
  5. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech by expressing a critical opinion on public policy and uses the platform to engage in civic dialogue. [+1]