I'm Lou Dobbs with this Great America Show midday update for Friday, November 24th.

Be watchful and prepared today for crazed shoppers crossing streets and stampeding plazas all across America, although there may be a slight down-tick

and brick-and-mortar shopper numbers this year. Jeff Bizos and Amazon paying the NFL a whopping

$100 million to broadcast two NFL games today, some cynics are saying

that's just a ploy to keep some shoppers in their homes buying online instead of going

out to join the masses in the malls.

But if true, fairly clever marketing ruse, don't you think?

In Washington, the Republican-led House Ethics Committee has voted against investigating Marxist-M.

Congressman Jamal Bowman for pulling a fire alarm as the House was voting to avoid a government

shutdown.

He also lied about the incident. He was arrested, ordered to pay a

thousand dollar fine and stay out of trouble for a whole three months, a tall order for a radical

Marxist dim. There are January 6th Trump supporters who've been

political prisoners of these Marxist dims and the DC gulag for doing far less.

What are these Republicans thinking? It's day three of the

China pneumonia outbreak and despite pictures of hospitals overflowing with sick

children and anxious parents, the Chinese health authorities insist their hospitals

are fine, that there's no virus involved in this mystery sickness that's sweeping China.

As we said yesterday, the World Health Organization wants China to tell the world what's going on,

insisting China use social distancing and re-masque, reportedly neither of which has ever proved effective against contagion, and no word

for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, or the White House, naturally.

And also naturally, no one has yet

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