Reposted by Rashida Tlaib
Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib
@RepRashida
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The statement involves a legislative effort to block a significant arms sale to Israel, citing concerns over actions in Gaza. It uses strong language, such as 'genocidal bombing campaign,' which indicates a critical stance on Israel's military actions. The intent is to influence U.S. foreign policy and promote peace by preventing further violence.
- The statement aims to prevent harm by stopping the sale of weapons, aligning with the principle of doing no harm. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The use of strong language could be seen as disrespectful, potentially violating the principle of respecting dignity. [-1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement promotes empathy and compassion by focusing on saving lives. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in criticism of Israeli actions, which could be seen as constructive but also risks being perceived as a personal attack. [-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.