Feedster, Inc. (www.Feedster.com), a rapidly growing search engine for online content and weblogs published using RSS, a newly popular XML standard, and the first company to utilize RSS and weblog content to enhance traditional news syndication and search, announced on October 14 that it has teamed up with WashingtonPost.com (www.washingtonpost.com) to provide opinion and up-to-date commentary about the presidential debate from political and election bloggers at http://debate.Feedster.com.
Scott Rafer, CEO of Feedster, said that Feedster supports the efforts of WashingtonPost.com to recognize the value of blog content for political commentary and opinion, and that it’s a direct way to zoom in on each candidate’s point of view on the key issues.
The election is less than 3 weeks away but the polls are open for voting for The Best Blogs – Politics & Elections 2004 Readers’ Choice Awards (www.washingtonpost.com/wp-adv/marketing/blog). Votes will be accepted until October 15. Nomination categories include Best Rant, Democratic Party Coverage, Republican Party Coverage, Campaign Dirt, Inside the Beltway, Outside the Beltway, International, Class Clown, Most Original and Most Likely To Last Beyond Election Day.