Not just sucking up

Many of us on the internets and its bloggy blogs spend a lot of time praising this writer or that writer, but we have a tendency to take some for granted. And in this instance I'm speaking to Atrios, who in addition to clearly starving for hits on his blog is also one fine writer:

As I was saying, if you combine standard every day "I don't trust their party's president to do the right thing" with pretty much ironclad proof that "everything Bush touches turns to shit" it's perfectly understandable that those of us to the left of Joe Lieberman are pretty wary of Commander Cuckoo banana's further attempts to stride across the Risk board in his majestic codpiece.

bwa ha ha ha!