Possibly.
I guess it’s just coincedence that i’m always able to get onto Drudge, Michelle Malkin, Newsbusters, RedState...
The main plug before reaching FR tonight was DC. At the same time, Google and Twitter has been drinking huge amounts of bandwidht, and the clogs showed up on internetpulse.
Maybe it’s not so much a question of servers as wider pipes. Of course, Google and Twitter can afford to pay premium costs on what they need to take.