This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

Part I (00:13 - 12:44)
The Ideological Capture of the Left: The Left is Increasingly Committed to Theory Rather Than Reality

• Still Crazy… by Substack (Joe Klein)
• The Democrats Show Why They Lost by The Atlantic (Jonathan Chait)
• Democrats Have a New Leader but Haven’t Come to Grips With Failure by The Wall Street Journal (Molly Ball)

Part II (12:45 - 20:31)
Are We 89 Seconds to Midnight? The Scientific Community Has an Apocalyptic Worldview Too

• Closer than ever: It is now 89 seconds to midnight by Bullet of the Atomic Scientists (John Mecklin)

Part III (20:31 - 27:55)
You Want a Penny For Your Thoughts? You Better Hurry: President Trump Seeks to Stop Minting the Penny

• It takes nearly 4 cents to make a single penny. Here's why Trump wants them gone. by USA Today (George Petras)

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