Ayanna Pressley

Rank 4 of 47
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Score 204

The statement addresses a public issue concerning healthcare policy and the actions of a government department, making it a part of public discourse. It criticizes the removal of protections for abortion care during medical emergencies, highlighting the potential harm and danger of such actions.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement argues against actions that could harm individuals by denying them necessary medical care, aligning with the principle of striving to do no harm. [+2]
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement uses strong language to emphasize the importance of empathy and compassion in healthcare, promoting understanding of the issue's seriousness. [+2]
  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.
    While the statement criticizes a policy decision, it does not engage in personal attacks against individuals, focusing instead on the actions and their implications. [+1]
  4. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    By addressing a significant public health issue, the statement uses its influence to advocate for the betterment of society. [+2]
  5. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement exercises free speech to responsibly critique a policy decision, maintaining integrity by focusing on the issue's impact. [+2]