The "stimulus" was passed by Congress late on a Friday night. They often pass these things on Friday nights so we peasants and serfs can have the weekend to drink it off our minds, and hopefully we've forgotten about it come Monday. Not this time. Continues... Stimulus hoax; Granny hardest hit Amazingly, the New York Times recently discovered that the recession is being caused by a credit crisis and not insufficient funding for federally subsidized courses on sexually transmitted diseases. The Times notes that a credit crisis "is dragging down the economy," and that "banks cannot resume the ample lending...