Ayanna Pressley

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Score 233

The statement is a critical response to a Supreme Court ruling and President Trump's executive order regarding transgender troops in the military. It expresses strong disapproval of the decision and accuses the action of being harmful and motivated by a discriminatory agenda.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement uses strong language that could be seen as harmful, particularly in its characterization of the ruling and the motives behind it, potentially violating the principle of striving to do no harm. [-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 does not engage in cyberbullying or hate speech, but it does make a strong accusation against a public figure, which could be seen as disrespectful. [-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 focuses on criticizing the ruling and the motives behind it without offering a constructive path forward. [-1]
  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 includes a personal attack on President Trump's motives, which could be considered an ad hominem argument. [-2]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses its platform to advocate for the rights of transgender individuals, which aligns with using influence for societal betterment, but the approach is confrontational. [+1]
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement exercises free speech but could be seen as lacking responsibility and integrity due to its accusatory tone. [-1]