Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan argues in favor of reducing Social Security benefits. But this guy is just another one of those right-wing crazies who has no sense of social responsibility. Nobody should listen to his nonsense.
A) Appeal to unqualified authority.
B) Red herring.
C) Argument against the person, abusive.
D) You, too (tu quoque).
E) No fallacy.

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The statement attacks Paul Ryan personally, calling him a "right-wing crazy" without addressing his arguments or providing evidence to refute his claims. This is an ad hominem or argument against the person fallacy.

Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan Argues in Favor of Reducing Social