Gary Marcus

Rank 9 of 47
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Score 112

The statement is a sarcastic remark that indirectly critiques former President Trump's military actions, specifically the use of force without Congressional approval. It touches on public discourse by addressing the issue of executive military actions and their legality.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement uses sarcasm, which could be seen as dismissive or trivializing a serious issue, potentially causing harm by not fostering a respectful dialogue. [-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, harassment, or hate speech, but it does use a mocking tone towards a public figure.
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The sarcastic tone does not promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, as it may alienate those who support the actions being critiqued. [-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 uses sarcasm rather than reasoned argumentation. [-1]
  5. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement exercises free speech but does so in a way that may not be considered responsible or constructive, given its sarcastic tone. [-1]