Thursday, February 26, 2026

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.
Part I (00:14 – 06:55)
What the Press Don’t Want to Talk About: The Press is Ignoring President Trump’s Moral Clarity on So-Called Gender Reassignment Procedures for Youth

• Trump Puts On a Show, Casting Democrats as the Villains by The New York Times (Katie Rogers)
• A marathon speech, a game show flair, and a clear message from Trump by The Telegraph (Lily Shanagher)

Part II (06:55 – 13:10)
We are at a Watershed Moment on the Transgender Revolution: The New York Times has Allowed an Opinion Column That Claims Ideology Has Trumped Science on the Issue

• Medical Associations Trusted Belief Over Science on Youth Gender Care by The New York Times (Jesse Singal)

Part III (13:10 – 19:45)
The Profane is Becoming Routine: The Public Use of Profanity is Our New Normal – And Our Society is Worse For It

• F-bombs, profanity and politics: a story not fit for this family newspaper by USA Today (Bart Jansen)

Part IV (19:45 – 26:05)
Jeff Bezos Orders Massive Force Reduction at Washington Post — Leftists are Outraged at The Post’s Layoffs, But No Business Can Survive Losing $100 Million Per Year
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