Fallacies of Relevance Example #2_Look Who's Talking Answer

	Ms. French- Ms. Parker is going to try to convince you that our city's businesses are immorally dumping sewage into our drinking water. Don't believe her. She's just another one of these environmental fanatics that don't know when to stop.
	Ms. Parker- Even if I am, that's not relevant. The issue-at-hand is whether or not the city's businesses really are dumping sewage into our drinking water; and they regularly do.

HINT: Look Who's Talking is reasoning that rejects a person's statement, argument, or action because that person behaves in a way that is inconsistent with that statement, argument, or action (i.e., the person is a hypocrite). This argument does reject a person's anticipated argument; but it does not base this rejection on the claim that the person has ever behaved in a way that is inconsistent with the argument.

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