Bloggers won't match Limbaugh =The Hill.com=: "Although it is never safe to predict with any confidence what will happen over the next 15 years, I doubt that blogging or any specific bloggers will match Limbaugh's record-setting pace for gathering influence in the political process. Blogging lacks four key elements in Limbaugh's formula for success."
webservices.xml.com: A Weblog API For the Grassroots [Aug. 05, 2003]: " Last month I looked at the Necho message format. I compared it to RSS, its predecessor. In this column, I want to look at its API. Joe Gregorio is the main author of the API, written in the IETF RFC format. Joe is using Marshall Rose's xml2rfc package, so various formats are available. Make sure to pick up the latest version; as of the time of this writing, draft 6 was the most current one. That API drafts use the name "Atom", which was the old favorite, but it had trademark conflicts.As you read the first of this column, I'll be talking about the Atom API, which is used to manipulate what I previously called Necho data. But both of those might end up being called Feedster pretty soon, judging by an entry in the Wiki, whose URL still reflect it's original name, pie. Whew! At least we know what it isn't: it's not RSS 2.0, which is now owned by the Harvard Law School."
OJR article: Dean's Blog Builds Support Despite a Lack of Personal Input: "The former Vermont governor has a slick and informative Weblog, but if you hope to glean some insight about the man, you might be better off shaking hands with him in person."