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  • Barack Obama

    Facebookers: Obama Not Quite Clean Enough

    By Choire, 3:54 PM on Sun Feb 18 2007, 824 views (Edit, to draft, Top, Slurp)

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    The Sun and The Washington Post have both reported that Barack Obama is using sinister social-networking and uploading-while-drunk tool Facebook.com to attract young voters. He joins a long line of adults who don't quite get it, like fellow Senator Evan Bayh, a man that includes both "Graeter's Black Raspberry Chip Ice Cream" and "War on Terror" on his list of likes. Of course, the kids aren't entirely okay either—Obama's Facebook profile indicates he's received 185 clip-art-for-charity "gifts." The first one? A bar of soap. Enjoy it, our articulate and clean black friend.

    Obama backers find voice on Facebook [WP]
    Obama's Facebook [NY Sun]
    EARLIER: Barack Obama: One Fine-Smelling Black Man

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