Republican National Committee: Friend Update Added to 'BarackBook'

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Republican National
Committee (RNC) today added a new friend update to its social networking Web
site, www.BarackBook.com.

(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080519/RNCLOGO )

The most recent friend update includes Barack Obama's notable association with
the Joyce Foundation, a nonprofit with close ties to radical anti-gun
initiatives, on which Obama served and even considered becoming its president.

BarackBook will be updated routinely between now and Election Day with
additional, new Obama friends. Users can receive automated updates or invite
others to view BarackBook by installing the Facebook application here:
http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=23308630814

To view the RNC's new Web site, visit: www.BarackBook.com.

To learn more about Barack Obama, visit: www.MeetBarackObama.com.

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