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Witness Japan's testy response, on Dec. 7, 1941, to the United States cutting off oil exports.
The WP is pretty free with descriptions of Gates, saying that in his video depo, he was "slouching" and was "visibly testy."
Corporate lawyers whose transactional work seldom takes them inside a live courtroom full of emotional, frightened civilians and testy judges may feel like fish out of water in the great sea of pro bono work: divorce and child custody issues, landlord-tenant suits, workers' compensation and Social Security claims.
So, outside of some safe phone sex, it's a reasonable bet to conclude that the most powerful man in the world has to be, well, testy.
The Washington Post leads with Jiang Zemin's testy meeting with some members of Congress.