It's so bad this time even the scales are starting to fall from their eyes at RedState...
<http://www.redstate.com/2012/11/09/campaign-sources-the-romney-campaign-was-a-consultant-con-job/> Wow. Some of the people commenting have even noticed that GASP Fox Lied to them!!1!! eleventy! On Nov 9, 2012, at 9:47 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > And the grift starts appearing in the daylight after the election... > > Team Romney dropped $134 million on firms tied to campaign advisers. Obama? > 5.8 mill. > > <http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-campaign-payday-20121027,0,6084625.story> > > -- > Bruce Johnson > UA College of Pharmacy > > > On Nov 9, 2012, at 6:51 PM, Bruce Johnson <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Well, it appears that I was largely right...liberal programmers ARE better:-) >> >> http://www.balloon-juice.com/2012/11/09/more-geekenfreude/ >> >> Some good linkage there to decent techie info about the systems, but in a >> nutshell...The Obama team spent 18 months, using open source and Amazon >> cloud services to scale up their effort doing tons of stress testing; the >> Romney team contracted with Microsoft and a consultant, spent 7 months on it >> and the whole system was dependent on a single web server in the Boston HQ... >> >> Team Romney brought a Commodore64 to a supercomputer fight. >> >> -- >> Bruce Johnson >> UA College of Pharmacy >> >> >> On Nov 9, 2012, at 12:08 PM, Bruce Johnson <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>>>> (note, the people in charge of Romney's website and IT stuff snagged some >>>>> of those $50K bonuses in August…That was money well spent!) >>>> >>>> >>>> Yes, it's not comforting to learn that they had no beta testing phase at >>>> all, and rolled it out like that. Arrogance or ignorance? >>> >>> This is what you get for hiring consultants to do your core business >>> functions…oh, wait, that was Bain's entire business plan…either that or >>> liberal programmers are just plain better than conservatives :-P >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "StrataList-OT" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/stratalist-ot?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "StrataList-OT" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/stratalist-ot?hl=en. -- Bruce Johnson "Wherever you go, there you are" B. Banzai, PhD -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "StrataList-OT" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/stratalist-ot?hl=en.
