paul on Mon, 1 Dec 2003 02:34:39 +0100 (CET)


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Re: <nettime> Governing Hollywood Style


On 29 Nov, 2003, at 06:54, Kurt Ralske wrote:

> The absurdity of this particular photo-op becomes even more obvious  
> when you consider that Bush's Iraqi Thanksgiving dinner was served 
> at 6 AM (a fact not mentioned in the mainstream coverage of the event):

eh, would be nice to have a source here. as far as i can remember, the  
mainstream media are reporting that the plane touched town at bagdad  
intl. after sunset:

http://edition.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/meast/11/27/sprj.irq.bush.tic.toc/ 
index.html:
> 5:31 p.m. (9:31 a.m. EST): Air Force One touches down at Baghdad  
> International Airport.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/3245120.stm:
> The president landed at 1732 local time (1432 GMT)

/paul

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