Reposted by Gavin Newsom
The statement is a critical commentary on former President Trump's actions and intentions, suggesting that he aims to divide rather than unite and poses a threat to democratic principles and the rule of law.
- The statement does not directly harm others but uses strong language that could be seen as inflammatory, potentially inciting division itself. [-1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not engage in cyberbullying or hate speech but is critical of a public figure, which is generally acceptable in public discourse.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 promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, as it focuses on criticism without offering constructive solutions. [-1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in personal attacks but criticizes actions and intentions, which is a form of constructive criticism, though it lacks dialogue.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 uses influence to warn against perceived threats to democracy, which can be seen as an attempt to better society by raising awareness. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement exercises free speech and uses the platform to express concerns about public issues, maintaining integrity in expressing a viewpoint. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.