Steve Scalise

Rank 27 of 47
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Score -4

The statement and linked op-ed engage in public discourse by addressing California's energy policies under Governor Newsom, their impact on gas prices, and potential implications for military fuel supplies. The tone is critical, aiming to highlight perceived negative outcomes of these policies.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not appear to intentionally cause harm, but the critical tone could contribute to polarization if not balanced with constructive dialogue.
  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, maintaining respect for privacy and dignity.
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement primarily criticizes policies without promoting understanding, empathy, or compassion, focusing instead on negative impacts. [-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 on policy critique. [+1]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses influence to critique public policy, which can contribute to public debate and awareness. [+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 principles by engaging in policy critique, using the platform to express opinions on public issues. [+1]