I just took the time to check:
Here's the pubdate for a news download sent to the kindle by USB, before disconnecting the kindle, i.e. before the kindle has had a change to mess iwth the metadata, but after calibre is done with it:
Published : 2011-02-09T05:23:30.271993+00:00
And here's the pubdate in the same file after emailling it to myself (so again before Amazon gets is hands on it)
Published : 2011-02-09T05:23:30.271993+00:00
They are identical, I've now wasted enough of my time on this will'o the wisp.
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