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Like Rockefeller 100 years ago, Gates came to the national attention with a pugnacious, imperial style that irritated government lawyers who needed no provocation to do what they were hired to do.
I read The Nation for Hitchens (he's been great on Clinton; if Bush wins I'm sure we'll be on opposite sides), Cockburn (although he's far better in NYPress ) and, just to be irritated, Katha Pollitt and Eric Alterman.
All the poking and prodding rouses the irritated victim herself to a joke, an unusual display of wit at her and his expense.
Critics are slightly irritated by the film's tendency toward sitcom jokes and timing but nevertheless embrace the "affectionate humor" (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ) Jenkins shows toward her characters.
I was irritated at Christopher Benfey's criticism, in "True Confessions" (his review of Ted Hughes' Birthday Letters ), of the idea that Sylvia Plath might have been helped by a psychiatrist.