LZ ##R : President Obama supports the bill but avoids word ` ` stimulus '' Republicans are attacking it as another stimulus , he says . Might as well talk about its successes and shortcomings while trying to help out-of-work Americans , as opposed to being forced to do so in the general election , where such talk will be interpreted as simply trying to help himself . They might as well call it what it is -- and stop it , he says . Granderson : Republicans are wrong ; the stimulus averted a depression .
LZ ##R : President Obama supports the bill but avoids word ` ` stimulus '' Republicans are attacking it as another stimulus , he says . They might as well call it what it is -- and stop it , he says . Granderson : Republicans are wrong ; the stimulus averted a depression .