Barack Obama

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Score 271

The statement criticizes Republican lawmakers for allegedly attempting to avoid accountability by changing rules and undermining democracy. It suggests that these actions are a response to their inability to win based on their policies. The statement is part of a broader conversation about gerrymandering and its impact on democracy, urging action against perceived power grabs.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement uses strong language that could be seen as harmful by accusing a political group of undermining democracy, which may not strive to do no harm. [-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 or hate speech, but it does make broad accusations against a political group, which could be seen as disrespectful. [-1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement does not promote understanding or empathy, as it takes a confrontational stance against a political group. [-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 makes accusatory claims without inviting discussion or providing evidence. [-2]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses its influence to call for action against perceived threats to democracy, which could be seen as an attempt to better society. [+1]
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech by expressing a political opinion, but its responsibility and integrity could be questioned due to the accusatory tone.