Good morning from Washington, where President Biden appeals to unvaccinated or unboosted Americans to take the plunge before Christmas as the omicron variant of COVID-19 surges. Fred Lucas reports. China’s tightening grip on Hong Kong suppresses the vote, Michael Cunningham and Olivia Enos argue. On the podcast, Katrina Trinko explores the damage to democratic institutions caused by woke media coverage. Plus: Amazon does China’s bidding; Victor Davis Hanson questions the left’s curious concern; and Deroy Murdock suggests what should happen to Jussie Smollett. Eighty years ago today, three weeks after Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill arrives in Washington for meetings with President Franklin Roosevelt on a unified war strategy.