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Essay / Geraldo Rivera and Bill O Reilly's Argument on Immigration
Rivera's argument also passes the test of relevance because the truth of his claim that drunk driving deaths have nothing to do with the nationality of the drunk driver relates to the truth of his reason that alcohol Driving deaths occur because people, not just illegal immigrants, drive drunk. The noncircularity test states that if the reason and the assertion say the same thing, the argument is not strong. Rivera's argument that drunk driving deaths have nothing to do with the nationality of the driver is not a basis for believing the truth of his reason that drunk driving deaths drunkenness are due to “any” nationality while driving.