Bret Baier

The statement discusses a policy change by Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the protection of news media from government requests for records, which is a substantive public issue related to press freedom and government transparency.

1. Principle 1:

   I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.

   The statement does not directly cause harm but discusses a policy that could potentially impact press freedom.
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 not engaging in cyberbullying or hate speech.
3. Principle 3:

   I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.

   The statement does not explicitly promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, but it does inform the public about a significant policy change.
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 personal attacks or ad hominem arguments; it focuses on policy changes. [+1]
5. Principle 6:

   I will use my influence for the betterment of society.

   The statement uses its platform to inform the public about a policy change, contributing to civic dialogue. [+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 discussing a policy that affects press freedom and uses the platform responsibly. [+1]