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The statement is a critical commentary on the actions of Ashli Babbitt during the January 6th Capitol riot, arguing that her actions were contrary to the principles of the Constitution and the peaceful transfer of power. It challenges the notion of honoring her as a defender of the Constitution, suggesting that doing so dishonors military service.
- The statement aims to clarify the distinction between defending and attacking the Constitution, which can be seen as striving to do no harm by promoting truth. [+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 rather critiques actions and their implications. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement seeks to promote understanding of the importance of constitutional principles and the peaceful transfer of power. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in criticism of the actions and the narrative around Ashli Babbitt without resorting to personal attacks. [+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 uses its platform to influence public understanding of constitutional values and the implications of the January 6th events. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds free speech by responsibly critiquing public actions and narratives. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.