Gabelli & El-Erian Market Picks

President Obama pardons the White House Thanksgiving Day turkey.

About 38 million Americans are expected to go somewhere this holiday season, and AAA says that's up about 1.4 percent from last year. Robert McAdoo, of Avondale Partners, and NBC's Kristen Dahlgren have the details.

Whether the deals are better than what shoppers will usually see or if it is just another marketing tactic, with Hitha Prabhakar, Style File Group; Brad Wilson, BlackFriday2009.com and CNBC's Jane Wells.

Discussing whether a second stimulus is needed, with Laura Tyson, Berkeley Haas School of Business and Phillip Swagel, Georgetown University.