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What is Astroturf?"Astroturfing" is the act of trying to boost one's image online with fake comments, paid-for reviews, made-up claims and testimonials. The GOP, Palin, and Cheney, are getting pretty good at astroturfing. Astroturf - meme gifAstroturf - videoAstroturf - what is it?the act of creating a small organization and making it appear to represent something popular for the purpose of promoting a particular entity, cause, etc. (a play on grassroots in the sense of a popular movement originating among the common people, ultimately from AstroTurf, a brand of artificial grass) The practice of astroturfing a widely used form of propaganda, as evidenced by the media coverage it receives. What does "Astroturf" mean?v. The technique of using boiler plate text to advance a political agenda. "Astroturfing" is typically done by sending the same letter to every newspaper one can find. A certain number of newspapers will be duped into thinking that the letter is original and heartfelt when it is neither. Many newspapers were astroturfed with the pro-Bush letters posted at the pResident's web site. Many newspapers were convinced that a number of soldiers worship Bush as the Messiah incarnate. Astroturf - what does it mean?Creating the impression of public support by paying people in the public to pretend to be supportive. Mike, admit you just got caught astroturfing. You're just pimping your own blog. Astroturf - meaningAstroturfing is a sex act involving rubbing a shaved head on a partner's vagina or anus for pleasure. Ever since Helen shaved her head we've been experimenting with astroturfing her scalp against my clit and it makes me come so hard! Astroturf - definitionA form of spamming public opinion from political organisations via the media. The effort to (get) Astroturf printed appears to have worked in Hattiesburg, Mississippi Astroturf - slanga type of artificial grass commonly used in stadiums and public fields. its known for the ability to burn the shit out of the arms and legs of any brave player who decides to dive for the ball during a heated game, and for its dumbass name, which was inspired by the astrodome stadium in Houston, Texas, where it was first used. oh have you fallen of Astroturf before! Astroturf1. Grass cut into small squares and sold at nurserys. Commonly used to lay grass where no grass exists and growing grass would be difficult. "That astroturf will blend in nice" AstroturfFake marijuana (not real grass) Puff - puff - COUGH! - splutter AstroturfPretending to be a grassroots movement, when in reality the agenda and strategy are controlled by a hidden, non-grassroots organization. In this manner, a faux show is presented, consisting of robotic individuals pretending to be voicing their own opinions. Moms Demand Action is astroturfing for Bloomberg and all of their followers are clueless housewives with too much wine. |
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