Ayanna Pressley

Rank 4 of 47
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Score 190

The statement is a critical response to the government shutdown and its impact on federal workers, attributing responsibility to Trump and indicating legal action as a recourse. It engages with public issues such as government operations and workers' rights.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement uses strong language but does not directly harm individuals, focusing instead on criticizing actions and policies.
  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, though it is critical of a public figure.
  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 is primarily accusatory and confrontational.
  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 dialogue or criticism, as it focuses on blame and legal threats rather than discussion.
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses influence to highlight perceived injustices and mobilize legal action, which can be seen as an attempt to better society.
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement exercises free speech to criticize government actions, but the tone could be more responsible and constructive.