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Old 10-24-2013, 04:34 PM   #4
Lamplighter
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Even the Democrats are upset about the Obamacare website.
But does that stop them from being mistaken when it's time to shift the blame ?

http://www.politico.com/story/2013/1...815_Page2.html
Politico
10/24/13

Obamacare website hearing takeaways: Missing word was ‘sorry’

Quote:
<snip>But other Democrats made it clear they weren’t about to let
the Obama administration off the hook for anything.

Anna Eshoo of California said the contractors’ explanation that
the website had high volume ”sticks in my craw.”
“I represent Silicon Valley, and I find this very hard to follow.
This is the 21st Century. It’s 2013. There are thousands of websites that handle
concurrent volumes far larger than what HealthCare.gov was faced with,” said Eshoo.
“Amazon and e-Bay don’t crash the week before Christmas, and ProFlowers
doesn’t crash on Valentine’s Day.”
Well Anna, maybe not the week before Christmas, but during this past summer.
How long have these websites been up and running, but yet:
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