Matt Taibbi

Rank 28 of 47
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Score -7

The statement and linked content engage with a public issue concerning the use of government resources to investigate political groups, which is a matter of public concern and debate. The tone is informative, aiming to report on governmental actions and their implications.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not appear to cause harm directly, as it reports on governmental actions without inflammatory language. [+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 respects privacy and dignity by focusing on public figures and governmental actions rather than individuals. [+1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement promotes understanding by providing information on a significant public issue, though it does not explicitly promote empathy or compassion. [+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 personal attacks or ad hominem arguments, focusing instead on the actions of public institutions. [+1]
  5. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech by responsibly reporting on a public issue, contributing to civic dialogue. [+1]