Jake Tapper

The statement reflects a critical perspective on the current state of the country, suggesting a decline in its exceptionalism. It references a conversation about the mention of a public figure's religion and a fundraising effort for an ICE agent, indicating engagement with public issues.

1. Principle 1:

   I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.

   The statement does not directly cause harm but implies criticism of societal changes.
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.
3. Principle 3:

   I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.

   The statement lacks elements that promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, focusing instead on criticism. [-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 constructive dialogue or criticism, nor does it involve personal attacks.
5. Principle 6:

   I will use my influence for the betterment of society.

   The statement uses the platform to express a viewpoint on societal issues, contributing to public discourse. [+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 and uses the platform to express a critical opinion responsibly. [+1]