The statement is accusatory and politically charged, suggesting that Democrats are intentionally keeping the government closed and not supporting troops or federal workers. It lacks context and may contribute to polarization.
- The statement may cause harm by spreading potentially misleading information and increasing political division. [-2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It does not respect the dignity of others by accusing a political group of lying without providing full context. [-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 promote understanding or empathy, as it is accusatory and lacks constructive dialogue. [-2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- It does not engage in constructive criticism, as it uses a personal attack approach rather than a reasoned argument. [-2]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.