George W Bush has officially joined facebook. His first Page update reads;

Since leaving office, President Bush has remained active. He has visited 20 states and 8 countries; given over 65 speeches; launched the George W. Bush Presidential Center; participated in 4 policy conferences through The Bush Institute; finished the first draft of his memoir, “Decision Points”; and partnered with President Clinton to establish the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund. More on his activities in future posts…

He lists Laura Bush’s page as one of his favourite. Already close to 1,000 fans have liked his page and counting.