The statement and linked article engage in public discourse by discussing the implications of Eleanor Holmes Norton's age and capability in the context of DC's fiscal crisis and political challenges. The tone is critical and raises questions about her ability to serve effectively.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement indirectly questions Norton's capability due to her age, which could be seen as ageist and potentially harmful, violating the principle of doing no harm.
 [-2]Principle 2:
I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.The statement and linked article may infringe on Norton's privacy and dignity by focusing on her age and health in a public manner, which could be considered disrespectful.
 [-2]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 but rather presents a critical view without offering a platform for Norton's perspective, thus not fully adhering to this principle.
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