Slog - Comments on Hot Air Meets Hotter Air http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/hot_air_meets_hotter_air What the hell is up with this picture, now on the front page of The New York Times? Seriously. What's going on here? They're about to have a presidential debate staring at the back end of a jetliner? The scale is giving me a headache, it looks like a cheap Photoshop job. (via Nat, Systems Administrator nonpareil)... Copyright 2008 Thu, 03 May 2007 16:46:02 -0800 Sat, 12 May 2007 06:30:19 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Lloyd Clydesdale It's a big ol' 707

Oh, Oh big ol' jet airliner
Don't carry me too far away
Oh, Oh big ol' jet airliner
Cause it's here that I've got to stay

]]> Lloyd Clydesdale http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/hot_air_meets_hotter_air#c707296 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/hot_air_meets_hotter_air#c707296 Media Thu, 03 May 2007 16:55:37 -0800 Comment by conspiracy_nut They're just trying to scare Americans again with carefully crafted plane-in-building imagery.

]]> conspiracy_nut http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/hot_air_meets_hotter_air#c707298 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/hot_air_meets_hotter_air#c707298 Media Thu, 03 May 2007 16:55:58 -0800 Comment by I was there It is real and it is big. A pretty penny was spent on the Presidential Library in Simi Valley.
I'm sure teh website includes the amazing story of that installation of that jet.

]]> I was there http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/hot_air_meets_hotter_air#c707306 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/hot_air_meets_hotter_air#c707306 Media Thu, 03 May 2007 16:59:32 -0800 Comment by Giffy The scale is a bit off in that photo. The plan is suspended from the ceiling and is not that close to the stage. It is the plane designated as Air Force One during the Reagan and other years.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Reagan_Presidential_Library

]]> Giffy http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/hot_air_meets_hotter_air#c707310 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/hot_air_meets_hotter_air#c707310 Media Thu, 03 May 2007 17:03:06 -0800 Comment by Anthony Hecht @3: Okay, fine, I'll do a little research.

Ah, yes. You can follow the "journey of Air Force One" to its new home in Simi Valley with this handy slideshow.

]]> Anthony Hecht http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/hot_air_meets_hotter_air#c707312 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/hot_air_meets_hotter_air#c707312 Media Thu, 03 May 2007 17:03:28 -0800 Comment by A Nony Mouse I wasn't going to vote Republican, but now that I've seen their giant mechanical winged phallus, I can't help myself!

]]> A Nony Mouse http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/hot_air_meets_hotter_air#c707323 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/hot_air_meets_hotter_air#c707323 Media Thu, 03 May 2007 17:12:15 -0800 Comment by monkey It'sth beg, it'sth beautiful, and yer gonna love et.

]]> monkey http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/hot_air_meets_hotter_air#c707332 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/hot_air_meets_hotter_air#c707332 Media Thu, 03 May 2007 17:17:58 -0800 Comment by brandon H The engine totally looks like a vibrator.

]]> brandon H http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/hot_air_meets_hotter_air#c707333 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/hot_air_meets_hotter_air#c707333 Media Thu, 03 May 2007 17:17:59 -0800 Comment by Will in Seattle It's just the Reds huffing jet fuel again, lead by the Grand Huffmaster Karl Marx Rove.

]]> Will in Seattle http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/hot_air_meets_hotter_air#c707357 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/hot_air_meets_hotter_air#c707357 Media Thu, 03 May 2007 17:31:41 -0800 Comment by tess ticular Big ol' Jed had a light on.

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