Reposted by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
The statement critiques the legislative process and the actions of lawmakers regarding a specific bill, highlighting a perceived inconsistency between their criticism and their voting behavior. It engages with public issues related to legislative decision-making and political accountability.
- The statement does not directly cause harm but highlights a perceived inconsistency in political actions, which could be seen as holding lawmakers accountable.Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, as it focuses on criticism rather than fostering dialogue or understanding. [-1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in criticism of lawmakers' actions but does not resort to personal attacks or ad hominem arguments, maintaining a focus on their political actions. [+1]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 upholds free speech by critiquing public officials' actions and decisions, using the platform to engage in civic dialogue. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.