Astroturf Blog

Unlike grass we won't be killed.
Subscribe

Archive for October, 2009

Astroturfblog-Grass will die eventually, but astroturf will live forever.

School Kids Praise Obama in New Video?

October 22, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Political, Video

Comments (10)

Justice concludes black voters need Democratic PartyRate this story

October 22, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Political

KINSTON, N.C. | Voters in this small city decided overwhelmingly last year to do away with the party affiliation of candidates in local elections, but the Obama administration recently overruled the electorate and decided that equal rights for black voters cannot be achieved without the Democratic Party.

No Comments →

Planned Parenthood Teaches Sex Ed Classes in Cleveland Public Schools

October 22, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Political

CNSNews.com) – A sex ed administrator with the Cleveland Metropolitan School District says that half of the “Responsible Sexual Behavior” classes for 9th and 10th grade students are taught by Planned Parenthood personnel

No Comments →

Gallup: Obama Suffers Worst 3rd Quarter Drop in Approval Since 1953

October 22, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Political

Barack Obama has suffered the worst third quarter decline in his public approval rating of any elected president in the post-World War II era.

Comment (1)

US health care tab would grow under overhaul

October 22, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Political

WASHINGTON – The nation’s medical costs will keep spiraling upward even faster than they are now under Democratic legislation pending in the House, a report from government economic experts concluded Wednesday.

No Comments →

Dems seek cover to boost debt limit

October 22, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Political

The Senate must soon increase the national debt limit to above $13 trillion — and Democrats are looking for political cover.

No Comments →

RAW DATA: Transcript of Gibbs Discussing Fox News

October 20, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Political

Jake Tapper, ABC News: It hasn’t escaped our notice that in the last few weeks the White House has decided to declare war on one of our sister organizations saying it’s not a news organization and tell the rest of the news media to not treat them like a news organization. Can you explain why it’s appropriate for the White House to say one of them is not a news organization and the rest of the media should not treat them like one.

No Comments →

CNN Poll: Half the country disagrees with Obama on issues

October 20, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Pictures

WASHINGTON (CNN) – For the first time since he took over in the White House, Americans don’t see eye to eye with President Barack Obama on the important issues, according to a new national poll. But the CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey does indicate that a majority approve of how Obama’s handling his duties as president.

Comment (1)

U.S. Starting from ‘Scratch’ in Afghanistan, Emanuel Says

October 19, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Military, Political

White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel today shifted the burden for the current situation in Afghanistan back to the Bush administration, saying that the U.S. was now “beginning at scratch” after eight years of war because of key strategic questions that “never got asked.”

No Comments →

Is Obama Poised to Cede US Sovereignty?

October 18, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Political, Video

Click here to read a draft copy of the treaty.

Comments (2)

White House admits: We ‘control’ news media

October 18, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Political, Video

No Comments →

Andrew Klavan asks, ‘Is Barack Obama Jesus Christ?

October 12, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Funny, Video

Comment (1)

U.S. Budget Deficit Hit Record $1.4 Trillion in 2009

October 08, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Uncategorized

WASHINGTON — The federal budget deficit tripled to a record $1.4 trillion for the 2009 fiscal year that ended last week, congressional analysts said Wednesday.

No Comments →

AP Poll: Third of parents oppose swine flu vaccine

October 08, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Uncategorized

ATLANTA – As the first wave of swine flu vaccine crosses the country, more than a third of parents don’t want their kids vaccinated, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll.

No Comments →

Analysis: Obama’s woes keep piling up around globe

October 08, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Uncategorized

WASHINGTON – The woes keep piling up for President Barack Obama.

While it is unfair to blame him for all the world’s problems (although some folks try) there is no question he is having trouble finding the right answers.

No Comments →

Republicans attack Obama on U.S. dollar

October 08, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Uncategorized

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Leading Republicans echoed Sarah Palin on Thursday in attacking President Barack Obama over the weakness of the U.S. dollar.

Comment (1)

Proposals to create jobs add up to second stimulus

October 08, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Uncategorized

WASHINGTON (AP) – Confronted with big job losses and no sign the U.S. economy is ready to stand on its own, Democrats are working on a growing list of relief efforts, leaving for later how to pay for them, or whether even to bother.

No Comments →

New Republic Editor-In-Chief: ‘President Is Probably a Clinical Narcissist’

October 05, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Political

While the New York Times house “conservative,” David Brooks, continues to shower love upon President Barack Obama, editor-in-chief Marty Peretz of the liberal New Republic has become highly critical of The One. Just how critical? Well, here is Peretz using a Financial Times report on the humiliating Olympic snub of Obama in Copenhagen as the platform to launch a withering critique of the president’s self-defeating attitude:

No Comments →

PSA Parodies Political Messages From ‘Overpaid Celebs’

October 05, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Funny, Political, Video

No Comments →

NAACP spearheads prison vote drive in Maine

October 05, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Political

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The NAACP is registering voters at prisons in Maine, one of just two states that allow all inmates to vote while behind bars, in what is apparently the nation’s first such statewide drive.

No Comments →

Jesse Jackson Blames Bush for Failed Olympic Bid

October 05, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Political

There must be” resentment against America, the Rev. Jesse Jackson said, near the stage where he had hoped to give a victory speech in Daley Center Plaza. “The way we [refused to sign] the Kyoto Treaty, we misled the world into Iraq. The world had a very bad taste in its mouth about us. But there was such a turnaround after last November. The world now feels better about America and about Americans. That’s why I thought the president’s going was the deal-maker.”

Comment (1)

Boy Are People Upset About The Olympics

October 04, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Funny, Video

Comment (1)

Ten US soldiers killed in Afghanistan

October 04, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Military

Ten American troops were killed at the weekend in two surprise attacks that caused alarm in Nato’s US-led coalition.

In one, hundreds of insurgents attacked a pair of isolated outposts in eastern Afghanistan, killing eight US soldiers and several Afghan policemen in the deadliest battle in 15 months. Scores more Afghan policemen were reportedly captured by the Taleban.192

No Comments →

Empire State Building lit for China, drawing ire

October 01, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Pictures

100109pod1

No Comments →

More Right Wing Craziness on Obamacare

October 01, 2009 By: bubbachewie Category: Health Care

Senators turn back ID requirement for immigrant healthcare

GOP Antiabortion Provision in Health Bill Defeated

Smokers, Overweight People to Face Fine Under Health Bill

No Comments →


Bad Behavior has blocked 17 access attempts in the last 7 days.