Today marks the unveiling of the Washington Post's new political website, www.washingtonpost.com/politics (what, postpolitics.com wasn't available?).

Probably no news brand is more associated with American politics than The Washington Post, and no Web site will cover this subject more thoroughly than ours. We've ramped up a political team that already included some of the best in the country, from Dan Balz to Dana Milbank to Peter Baker.

John Solomon and Anne Kornblut are the newest members of the team. Their fresh scoops and quick, trenchant analysis of the latest news will be combined with a growing trove of Web-exclusive content. Chris Cillizza, who writes his highly popular blog The Fix, is turning his attentions to the 2008 presidential campaign.

Last week we added a new blog, Capitol Briefing by Paul Kane, that will bring up-to-the-minute reporting and insight to the deal-making and doings of politicians on the Hill. Later this week, Mary Ann Akers will start a dishy blog that will chronicle the off-stage lives of Washington's most powerful as they party in the after hours.

Read more here.