diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 4436fb08d..a5df7bd95 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 source 'http://rubygems.org'
 source 'http://gemcutter.org'
 
-gem 'rails', :git =>'http://github.com/rails/rails.git'
-gem 'bundler', '1.0.0.beta.4' 
+gem 'rails', '3.0.0.beta4'
+gem 'bundler'
 gem 'mongo_mapper', :git => "http://github.com/BadMinus/mongomapper.git"
 gem 'devise', :git => "http://github.com/BadMinus/devise.git"
 gem 'jnunemaker-validatable', :git => "http://github.com/BadMinus/validatable.git"
diff --git a/app/models/retraction.rb b/app/models/retraction.rb
index c799df5fd..538f89513 100644
--- a/app/models/retraction.rb
+++ b/app/models/retraction.rb
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ class Retraction
   attr_accessor :type
 
   def perform
-    puts('GO GO GO')
+    puts self.inspect
     self.type.constantize.destroy(self.post_id)
   end
 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class Retraction
   def self.type_name(object)
     if object.is_a? Post
       object.class
-    elsif object.is_a? User
+    elsif object.is_a? Person
       'Person'
     else
       'Clowntown'
diff --git a/db/seeds/backer.rb b/db/seeds/backer.rb
index a4d5c48d4..13be3e6be 100644
--- a/db/seeds/backer.rb
+++ b/db/seeds/backer.rb
@@ -52,7 +52,10 @@ def create(backer_number, password)
 
   # Create seed user
   email = backer_info[backer_number][2].gsub(/ /,'').downcase
-  user = User.create( :email => "#{email}@joindiaspora.com", :password => "#{email+backer_info[backer_number][0].to_s}", :profile => Profile.create( :first_name => backer_info[backer_number][1], :last_name => backer_info[backer_number][2] ))
+  user = User.create( :email => "#{email}@joindiaspora.com",
+                     :password => "#{email+backer_info[backer_number][0].to_s}",
+                     :profile => Profile.create( :first_name => backer_info[backer_number][1], :last_name => backer_info[backer_number][2] ),
+                    :url=> "#{email}.joindiaspora.com")
 
   # Make connection with Diaspora Tom
   Person.create( :email => "tom@joindiaspora.com", :url => "http://tom.joindiaspora.com/", :active => true, :profile => Profile.create(:first_name => "Alexander", :last_name => "Hamiltom"))
@@ -60,7 +63,10 @@ def create(backer_number, password)
   
   (0..10).each { |n|
     email = backer_info[n][2].gsub(/ /,'').downcase
-    Person.create( :email => "#{email}@joindiaspora.com", :url => "http://#{email}.joindiaspora.com/", :active => true, :profile => Profile.create(:first_name => backer_info[n][1], :last_name => backer_info[n][2])) unless n == backer_number
+    Person.create( :email => "#{email}@joindiaspora.com", 
+                  :url => "http://#{email}.joindiaspora.com/", 
+                  :active => true, 
+                  :profile => Profile.create(:first_name => backer_info[n][1], :last_name => backer_info[n][2]))  unless n == backer_number
   }
 end
 
diff --git a/spec/lib/parser_spec.rb b/spec/lib/parser_spec.rb
index 36150b3ea..92673e06c 100644
--- a/spec/lib/parser_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/parser_spec.rb
@@ -141,6 +141,21 @@ describe "parser in application helper" do
       Person.where(:url => @person.url).first.active.should be true
     end
 
+
+    it 'should marshal a retraction for a person' do
+      retraction = Retraction.for(@user)
+      
+      request = Retraction.build_xml_for( [retraction] )
+
+
+      puts request.inspect
+
+      Person.count.should == 2
+      store_objects_from_xml( request )
+      Person.count.should == 1
+
+    end
+
   end
 end
 
diff --git a/spec/models/person_spec.rb b/spec/models/person_spec.rb
index 8c6dd30bf..a882b9849 100644
--- a/spec/models/person_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/person_spec.rb
@@ -62,11 +62,9 @@ describe Person do
 
     f = Factory.create(:person, :active => true)
 
-
     Person.friends.all.count.should == 1
     u.unfriend(f.id)
     Person.friends.all.count.should == 0
-
   end
 
 end