The first loads of noxious gas are starting to come out of the Great Earth Summit, including a speech by South African President Thabo Mbeki equating the fact that some countries have more wealth than others with apartheid.

Expect many more similar demands that capitalist countries continue to dump our money on their sorry little nations, then watch quietly while it's funneled into their military coffers and Swiss Bank accounts while their leadership continues to spit on our shoes and condemn us for our wealth.

Meanwhile, nations under socialist "black rule" continue to dive into the crapper at record speeds.

That Bush decided to blow off this festival worshiping socialism and economic redistribution was one of the best decisions he's made in months.