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Withering as Maren's anecdotal indictment is, he doesn't clinch the case for abolishing international assistance entirely.
Novelists Barbara Kingsolver and Kurt Andersen, the New York Times "Arts and Ideas" page, a private salon of left-leaning intellectuals, the entire city of Manhattan--all are treated with the same withering contempt.
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In part, this may be because Frum is a bit of a snob; practically the only argument in the book that strikes Chatterbox as truly passionate is Frum's withering denunciation of the old-line northern Protestant sects for failing, in trying to make Christianity more "relevant," to attract new members.
Many of these regulations have come under withering scrutiny in recent years by right-wing think tanks, conservative editorial pages, and Republican members of Congress.