Remember when Old Man Bush, fighting stomach flu, threw up on the prime minister of Japan? Well, at least Dubya didn't pee his pants yesterday at the United Nations.

If you have not seen the Reuters photo of Dubya penning a note to Condi Rice, well, you must (pic at left). Dubya was telling Condi that he was going to need a bathroom break. Yes, it's all very human. But, still...

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Perhaps the wrath of the Gods has finally begun to turn on El President, El Jefe Bush. This seems to be the type of thing that happens to elected officials when luck has turned against them. Old Man Bush lost to Clinton after the puking incident. And, remember when the rabbit attacked Jimmy Carter, who was in a boat fishing in Georgia? He lost to Reagan.

The universe has a funny way of letting us know when it has decided "enough."

Here is the caption for the pic: REUTERS/Rick Wilking

U.S. President George W. Bush writes a note to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice during a Security Council meeting at the 2005 World Summit and 60th General Assembly of the United Nations in New York September 14, 2005. World leaders are exploring ways to revitalize the United Nations at a summit on Wednesday but their blueprint falls short of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's vision of freedom from want, persecution and war.