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The average of Signal, Respect and Clarity. Average 100 / 100
Signal
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Claims 64% The question 36%
Structure · 3 steps
Claims · 2
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Madam Chair, Claims · 23 words they have been claiming for years that there would be a declining debt-to-GDP ratio, 1 but there is not. The debt-to-GDP ratio is rising.2 The question · 13 words Is the debt-to-GDP ratio higher this year than last year, yes or no?
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Signal · 100
Nothing lost points on Signal.
Signal checks whether every part makes a point, gives a reason, or asks for action. A low score means the speaker filled time with fluff, pleasantries, or attacks.
Relevance · no score
Not applicable: nothing to answer. Excluded from the average.
Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue.
Respect · 100
Nothing lost points on Respect.
Respect checks whether the speaker argued with people’s positions and records rather than attacking the people: insults, mockery, or bad motives assigned to them. Criticism of what someone did, however strong, is not marked.
Clarity · 100
Nothing lost points on Clarity.
Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.
Claims · 2
This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.
1 “they have been claiming for years that there would be a declining debt-to-GDP ratio” The entity making the claims has stated for years that the debt-to-GDP ratio would decline. search 2 “The debt-to-GDP ratio is rising.” The debt-to-GDP ratio is rising. search
