Steve Scalise

Rank 31 of 47
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Score -6

The statement is a politically charged critique of the Democratic Party, accusing them of voting to keep the government closed and attributing negative consequences to their actions. It is intended to influence public opinion by highlighting perceived harm caused by the Democrats' decisions.

  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 attributing blame and negative consequences to a political group, potentially inciting division. [-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 direct harassment or hate speech, but it does generalize and vilify a political group, which can undermine dignity. [-1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement does not promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, as it focuses on blame and division rather than constructive dialogue. [-2]
  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 accusatory language and does not provide a platform for discussion or rebuttal. [-2]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses influence to sway public opinion against a political group, but it does so in a divisive manner rather than for the betterment of society. [-1]
  6. 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 responsible or uphold integrity, as it lacks nuance and constructive engagement. [-1]